IB 496

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Credit: 1 TO 5 hours.

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Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. 1 to 5 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. Approved for letter and S/U grading. May be repeated as topics vary. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

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IB 496 class schedule data for fall 2022
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
72238	Lecture-Discussion	A	12:00PM -1:20PM	MWF	Armory	Fuller, B Scott, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/22/22-12/07/22 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Analysis of Biological Data in Section Info: 4 hour. Topic: Analysis of Biological Data in R This course will focus on developing skills in the use of R. It will cover the book 'The Analysis of Biological Data' by Whitlock and Schluter who created a website with R code to accompany the book. It will also use 'The R Graphics Cookbook". Students will be assigned weekly problem sets to be performed in R and will share their R-code and show how they solved problems. Weekly quizzes will occur on the assigned reading. There will also be student presentations of data analyses. Students must bring their own laptops to class. No prior experience with R is necessary.
60424	Online	KH1	1:00PM -1:50PM	M	n.a.	Heath, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/22/22-12/07/22 Credit: 1 hours Section Title: Special Courses GEMS Section Info: GEMS (www.symbiosis.Illinois.edu) seminar course, open to all interested in species interactions and symbiosis. The course focuses on symbiosis evolution, ecology, and genetics. In this one-credit seminar course, graduate students will read a paper every other week and then attend a seminar by the paper’s author the following week. This is a collaborative course with Katy Heath, Irene Newton at Indiana University who will run the paper discussions, and a number of other GEMS faculty.
57069	Laboratory	TFE	ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending	Dalling, J	Part of Term: B Date Range: 10/17/22-12/07/22 Special Approval: Departmental Approval Required Credit: 2 hours Section Title: Tropical Forest Ecology Section Info: An introduction to the biodiversity of neotropical forest ecosystems. During the second half of the Fall semester we will review each week topics on the biogeographic history of tropical forests, the role of climate in their distribution, and theories on the origin and maintenance of their extraordinary species diversity. Over a 12-day visit to to Panama over winter break, we will visit mangrove, lowland, premontane and cloud forest sites, explore the forest canopy from the gondola of a construction crane, travel by boat to Barro Colorado Island, and meet with local researchers and farmers. 1 hour lecture per week from 27 October to 7 December plus a field trip to Panama during Winter Break (3-14 January). A Program fee is charged to cover the cost of the trip. Students must have the approval of instructor prior to registering for course and possess a valid passport. Email Jim Dalling at dalling@illinois.edu.