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BIO 172

Ecological Dynamics: Theory and Applications (BIO 272)

UNITS:4
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

Structured population models with age and phenotypic variation. Integral population models, model fitting, and dynamics. Fitness and dynamic heterogeneity. Examples from natural populations (sheep, roe deer, plants, birds). Graduate students will be responsible for additional problem sets.

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1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 25188
0 / 20 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:1:30 PM – 2:50 PM
LOCATION:STLC 104
INSTRUCTOR:
Tuljapurkar, Shripad
4units

BIO 172: Ecological Dynamics: Theory and Applications (BIO 272)

4 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

Structured population models with age and phenotypic variation. Integral population models, model fitting, and dynamics. Fitness and dynamic heterogeneity. Examples from natural populations (sheep, roe deer, plants, birds). Graduate students will be responsible for additional problem sets.

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Tuesday Thursday 1:30 PM – 2:50 PM — STLC 104 — Tuljapurkar, Shripad (Undergrad)

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