Chemical Ecology

Undergraduate

Chemical Ecology examines the roles of chemical cues in the lives of animals, plants and microbes, including informative roles, such as mate location, navigation, sociality, resource procurement and defence. Topics will include relationships between chemical cues and environmental issues, including applied aspects and physiological processing of chemicals by organisms. (3h lab). Prerequisite(s): BIOL Core, each course completed with a minimum grade of C- and CHEM 2513; or CHEM 2713 and CHEM 2813. Corequisite(s): BIOL 3880L or CHEM 3780L. Antirequisite(s): Credit can be obtained for only one of BIOL 3883 or CHEM 3783.