Biology
| BIOL4899 | Population Analyses (O) | 3 ch (5C/L/S) |
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An evaluation of basic sampling and statistical issues for the design, analysis, and interpretation of animal and plant population research. Topics include sampling allocation, sampling sizes, P and Type errors, power and univariate vs multivariate tests; density dependence; assumptions and models; survival and natality rate analyses. Examples are based on contemporary research and literature. Prerequisites: introductory ecology and statistics courses, or permission of the instructor. | ||
