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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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BOT 897 Community and Ecosystem Ecology

Description:
Structure and function of natural communities and ecosystems. Community analysis along environmental gradients. Succession, food web analysis, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and effects of human activities on ecosystems.
Effective Dates:
FS96 - SS00

BOT 897 Ecosystem Ecology

Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems. Succession, food web analysis, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and effects of human activities on ecosystems. Global environmental change. Ecosystem management and restoration.
Effective Dates:
US00 - US02

FW 897 Ecosystem Ecology

Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems. Succession, food web analysis, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and effects of human activities on ecosystems. Global environmental change. Ecosystem management and restoration.
Effective Dates:
US00 - US02

FW 897 Community and Ecosystem Ecology

Description:
Structure and function of natural communities and ecosystems. Community analysis along environmental gradients. Succession, food web analysis, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and effects of human activities on ecosystems.
Effective Dates:
FS96 - SS00

FW 897 Ecosystem Ecology

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems. Succession, food web analysis, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and effects of human activities on ecosystems. Global environmental change. Ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Plant Biology, Zoology
Administered By:
Zoology
Effective Dates:
FS02 - SS10

FW 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Spring of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Plant Biology, Zoology
Administered By:
Zoology
Effective Dates:
US10 - FS10

FW 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Spring of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Plant Biology, Zoology
Administered By:
Zoology
Effective Dates:
SS11 - US16

FW 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Spring of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Not open to students with credit in:
ZOL 897
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Integrative Biology, Plant Biology
Administered By:
Integrative Biology
Effective Dates:
FS16 - FS16

FW 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Not open to students with credit in:
ZOL 897
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Integrative Biology, Plant Biology
Administered By:
Integrative Biology
Effective Dates:
SS17 - US20

FW 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Not open to students with credit in:
ZOL 897
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Integrative Biology, Plant Biology
Administered By:
Integrative Biology
Effective Dates:
SS26 - Open

IBIO 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Not open to students with credit in:
ZOL 897
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Plant Biology
Administered By:
Integrative Biology
Effective Dates:
SS26 - Open

IBIO 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Not open to students with credit in:
ZOL 897
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Plant Biology
Administered By:
Integrative Biology
Effective Dates:
SS17 - US20

IBIO 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Spring of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Not open to students with credit in:
ZOL 897
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Plant Biology
Administered By:
Integrative Biology
Effective Dates:
FS16 - FS16

PLB 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Spring of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Not open to students with credit in:
ZOL 897
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Integrative Biology
Administered By:
Integrative Biology
Effective Dates:
FS16 - FS16

PLB 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Spring of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Zoology
Administered By:
Zoology
Effective Dates:
SS11 - US16

PLB 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Not open to students with credit in:
ZOL 897
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Integrative Biology
Administered By:
Integrative Biology
Effective Dates:
SS17 - US20

PLB 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Fall of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Not open to students with credit in:
ZOL 897
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Integrative Biology
Administered By:
Integrative Biology
Effective Dates:
SS26 - Open

PLB 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Spring of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Zoology
Administered By:
Zoology
Effective Dates:
US10 - FS10

PLB 897 Ecosystem Ecology

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems. Succession, food web analysis, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and effects of human activities on ecosystems. Global environmental change. Ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Zoology
Administered By:
Zoology
Effective Dates:
FS02 - SS10

ZOL 897 Ecosystem Ecology

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems. Succession, food web analysis, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and effects of human activities on ecosystems. Global environmental change. Ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Plant Biology
Administered By:
Zoology
Effective Dates:
FS02 - SS10

ZOL 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Spring of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Plant Biology
Administered By:
Zoology
Effective Dates:
US10 - FS10

ZOL 897 Community and Ecosystem Ecology

Description:
Structure and function of natural communities and ecosystems. Community analysis along environmental gradients. Succession, food web analysis, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and effects of human activities on ecosystems.
Effective Dates:
FS96 - SS00

ZOL 897 Ecosystem Ecology

Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems. Succession, food web analysis, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and effects of human activities on ecosystems. Global environmental change. Ecosystem management and restoration.
Effective Dates:
US00 - US02

ZOL 897 Ecosystem Ecology and Global Change

Semester:
Spring of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:4
Description:
Structure and function of natural ecosystems and their responses to global environmental change. Biogeochemical cycles, food webs, energy flow, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem management and restoration.
Interdepartmental With:
Fisheries and Wildlife, Plant Biology
Administered By:
Zoology
Effective Dates:
SS11 - US16