Teaching

Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management, Special Topics coming Spring 2025!

Undergraduate: Introduction to ecological principles and wildlife management and provides a variety of preparatory content and resources designed to prepare individuals to earn the Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management certification. Co-taught with Dr. Shawn Brown.

Introduction to Agriculture Studies, BIOL 1009

Undergraduate: Emphasizes interdisciplinary and systematic approaches to studying agricultural life sciences, agricultural conservation and sustainability, food science, agricultural data, and supply chain traceability.

Plant Ecology and Lab, BIOL 4053/6053

Undergraduate/graduate: Relationships of plants and environmental factors at physiological, population, and community scales; ecosystem dynamics; emphasis on field techniques.

 

Molecular Ecology and Conservation, BIOL 4096/6096

Undergraduate/graduate: Population genetics, behavioral ecology, phylogeography.

 

Ecological Genetics, BIOL 7752/8752

Graduate: Population and quantitative genetics, life history variation, natural selection, conservation, and applied ecological genetics.

 

General Biology I, BIOL 1110

Undergraduate: Patterns of inheritance, chromosomal inheritance, DNA structure and replication, gene expression.

 

Topics in Evolution, BIOL 7017/8017

Graduate: Evolutionary theory, molecular methods, genomics.