BIOE 203Introductory Seminar in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Introduction to high-level analysis and discussion of published research papers in theoretical or applied ecology and evolutionary biology. Course consists of weekly meetings with extensive independent work outside of class. Course is required for all first-year graduate students and forms part of the graduate core curriculum. (Formerly offered as BIOE 293, Readings in Ecology and Evolution.)
Enrollment is restricted to graduate students or by permission of instructor.
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When it runs
Spring 2026Open Spring 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Wed 5:00pm–7:00pm | CoastBio 203 | A. E. Martinez | Open 13/15 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ari Martinez | 5.0 / 5 | 2.3 / 5 | 100% | 3 |
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