BSCI361

Principles of Ecology

Prerequisite: BSCI160 and BSCI161; or BSCI106. And (MATH130, MATH136, or MATH140). Basic principles of population, community, and ecosystem ecology. Use of these principles to predict possible consequences of human-caused changes in the environment and to understand the level of uncertainty of those predictions. (Sponsoring Dep.: ENTM). Acceptable toward Biological Sciences Specialization Areas: ECEV and GENB.

Spring 2026

Daniel Gruner

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.88

Fall 2025

Sarah Lee

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.25

Samuel Hulse

2 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Spring 2025

Daniel Gruner

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.88

Past Semesters

Sarah Lee

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.25

Daniel Gruner

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.88

Sarah Lee

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.25

Marcia Shofner

3 reviews
Average rating: 4.33

Daniel Gruner

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.88

Marcia Shofner

3 reviews
Average rating: 4.33

Sarah Lee

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.25

Marcia Shofner

3 reviews
Average rating: 4.33

Daniel Gruner

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.88

Marcia Shofner

3 reviews
Average rating: 4.33

Marjorie Reaka

1 review
Average rating: 2.00

Nathan Swenson

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Tammatha O'Brien

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Nathan Kraft

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

David Inouye

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Irwin Forseth

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Jenny Zambrano

0 reviews
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Include P/F semesters During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.89 between 1,440 students*

A-: 13.06%

A: 16.81%

A+: 3.75%

B-: 11.25%

B: 16.74%

B+: 12.85%

C-: 4.17%

C: 5.83%

C+: 5.63%

D-: 0.56%

D: 1.18%

D+: 1.32%

F: 2.57%

W: 4.24%

other: 0.07%

* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.