The course explores the biology of extraordinary organisms that flourish under conditions of stress and how more ordinary organisms deal with periodically unfavourable circumstances. Emphasis is placed on understanding of the relevant adaptations and processes involved. NOTE No textbook is required. The course website will be used to provide lecture notes and assigned readings from scientific books, journals and selected websites.
Important Information
Prerequisite
Prerequisite
Level 4 and registration in a Biology Honours Plan (BIOL-M-BSH, BIOL-P-BSH, BIMA-P-BSH, BIPS-P-BSH, BTEC-P-BSH, EBIO-P-BSH) and (a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Biological Foundations List) and (BIOL 339/3.0 or BIOL 341/3.0) or permission of Department.
Exclusion
Exclusion
BIOL 533/3.0.
