Biometry (Zool 631) [website]
Taught each fall semester. 3 hrs lecture, 2 hrs discussion;
4 cr
Basic statistical methods: design of studies; data exploration;
probability; distributions; parametric, nonparametric and
resampling methods for analysis of one-, two- and multi-sample
designs, simple linear regression and correlation, and frequency
tables. Prerequisite: Calculus or consent.
Advanced Biometry (Zool 632) [website]
Taught spring semester of odd years. 3 hrs lecture, 2 hrs
discussion; 4 cr
Statistical analyses with multiple independent variables:
multiple regression, multifactor ANOVA, general linear models,
repeated-measures ANOVA. Prerequisite: Zool 631 or consent.
Population Biology (Zool 652) [website]
Co-taught with Curt Daehler and cross-listed as Bot 652.
Taught fall semester of even years. 2 hrs lecture, 2 hrs discussion;
3 cr
Population growth and regulation, life history evolution,
population genetics, interspecific competition, predation
and parasitism, metapopulations.
Seminars and Topics Courses
I am not doing so in Fall Semester 2006, but most semesters
I teach one or more undergraduate or graduate seminars or
topics courses, on diverse topics in ecology, evolution, statistics,
and general biology.
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