BIOL 212
Scientific Methods in Biology
Winter 2025
Topics
- Ecosystems
- Evolution
Readings
- Listed material: Textbook There is no textbook required for this course.
Fall 2025
Topics
- Ecosystems
- Evolution
Readings
- Listed material: Textbook There is no textbook required for this course.
Fall 2023
Topics
- Ecosystems
- Evolution
2022
Topics
- Ecosystems
- Evolution
Readings
- Listed material: You will also benefit from keeping your first-year biology textbook. Lab notebook You'll need to have a notebook dedicated solely to the course. Lab safety You do not need to purchase any personal protective equipment as gloves, etc. will be provided as required, however, you will need to wear close-toed shoes and have long hair tied back when working the lab. Field trip Although not a "course material", please be aware that there is a mandatory field trip component in this course, which typically costs around No specialized equipment is required, however be sure to be familiar with OCASP and dress appropriately and seasonally for outdoor work (e.g. you should wear boots for the winter term trip).
Fall 2021
Topics
- Ecosystems
- Evolution
Readings
- Listed material: You will also benefit from keeping your first year biology textbook. Lab notebook You'll need to have a notebook dedicated solely to the course. Lab safety You do not need to purchase any personal protective equipment as gloves, etc. will be provided as required, however, you will need to wear close-toed shoes when working the lab. Field trip Although not a "course material", please be aware that there is a mandatory field trip component in this course, which typically costs around No specialized equipment is required, however be sure to dress appropriately and seasonally for outdoor work (e.g. you should wear boots for the winter term trip).
2020-2021
Topics
- Ecosystems
- Evolution
Readings
- Listed material: You will also benefit from keeping your first year biology textbook. Lab notebook You'll need to have a notebook dedicated solely to the course. Lab safety You do not need to purchase any personal protective equipment as gloves, etc. will be provided as required, however, you will need to wear close-toed shoes when working the lab. Field trip Although not a "course material", please be aware that there is a mandatory field trip component in this course, which typically costs around No specialized equipment is required, however be sure to dress appropriately and seasonally for outdoor work (e.g. you should wear boots for the winter term trip).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Syllabus / course outline ↗Winter 2025
- Syllabus / course outline ↗Fall 2025
- Syllabus / course outline ↗Fall 2023
- Syllabus / course outline ↗2022
- Syllabus / course outline ↗Fall 2021
- Syllabus / course outline ↗2020-2021
- The outline states that no textbook is required.
- The outline states that no textbook is required.