Biological Stoichiometry

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Biological stoichiometry is the study of balance of energy and multiple chemical elements in living systems including its effects on organismal biochemistry, nutrition, physiology, and ecological dynamics. This course focuses on the principles, application, and recent advances in the field of biological stoichiometry. Prerequisite: A minimum overall average of 65% in completed BIOL/BIOC/BIOM courses and 12.0 university credits including one of BIOL 2070H or BIOL-ERSC 2260H and 1.0 BIOL credit at the 3000 level.