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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

ENWC 417 - Introduction to Quantitative Ecology

Credit(s): 3
QUANTITATIVE ECOLOGY
Component: Lecture
This course introduces students to the field of quantitative ecology, which involves various approaches to analyzing ecological datasets and testing ecological hypotheses. By the end of the course you should be proficient at using the statistical programming software R, be able to plot and analyze ecological datasets.
Repeatable for Credit: Y Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: STAT 200 
Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring
General Education Objectives:
GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2B: Communicate Orally GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5B: Reason Computationally GE5C: Reason Scientifically