BIOL 6C
Ecology and Evolution

Course Description

This course covers the principles of ecology and evolution, including the ecology of populations, communities, ecosystems and biomes, as well as the evolution of populations and the origin of species and higher taxa. The laboratory portion of the course includes a research project designed, researched and presented by students.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
48360 BIOL 6C 03Y M·W···· 09:30 AM-11:20 AM Lianna Wong ONLINE
·T·R··· 09:30 AM-12:20 PM SC2116

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-04-06 to 2026-06-26.
Footnote:
BIOL 6C.-03Y: This is an online lecture with a required in person laboratory class. The lecture does have scheduled weekly meeting times. The laboratory meets each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing. Masking will be required in on campus classes. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning. On campus exams and quizzes may be required.

Class Materials

This course either has not submitted any materials to the bookstore for use or is using Open Education Resources. Please check with the instructor.

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Course Details

Units
6 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 6
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
  • Intermediate algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond intermediate algebra
    • Prerequisite
    BIOL D006A (or BIOL D06AH) and BIOL D006B, with a grade of C or better
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