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BIOE 200BAdvanced Organismal Biology

5 creditsGraduateStudent Option

Consists of lectures focusing on pivotal topics in ecology and evolution. Relevant background material is developed followed by a critical analysis of readings from the primary literature. Designed to give graduate (and advanced undergraduate) students direct contact with the major areas of research that are currently at the forefront of organismal biology.

Prerequisites

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

  • Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

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When it runs

Fall 2026Open Fall 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
Tue Thu 12:30pm–2:00pm
CoastBio 203A. M. KilpatrickOpen 14/20

Fall 2025Open Fall 2025

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
Mon Wed 3:30pm–5:00pm
CoastBio 203M. L. PinskyOpen 11/20

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Marm Kilpatrick4.0 / 53.0 / 563%14
Malin Pinsky5.0 / 54.0 / 5100%1

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