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Syllabus

EFB 516 Ecosystems

Spring 2002

Instructor: Dr. Charles A.S. Hall
                (chall@esf.edu)
Office: 354 Illick Hall
Office hours: MWF 2:00-3:00, TTh 11:30-12:00
Grad TA: Akiko Ogawa
                (akogawa@syr.edu)
Office: 223 Illick Hall
Office hours: MW 11:00-12:00
U. Grad TA: Dan Clune
                (danclune@yahoo.com)
Can be found at: Moon Library 1F
Office hours: TBA

Class Hours/Location: Tuesday, Thursday, 10:00 –11:20 AM in Bray Hall 313

Textbooks:

Required

Ecosystems Readers Part I and II (Available at Purchasing Office 100 Bray)

T1) Hall, C.A.S. Maximum Power: The Ideas and Applications of H.T. Odum, University Press of Colorado. 1995

T2) Park, C. Tropical Rainforests, Routledge. 1994

Optional/Other

T3) Day, J.W., Hall, C.A.S. et.al., Estuarine Ecology, John Wiley & Sons. 1989

T4) Whittaker, R., Communities and Ecosystems, MacMillian. 1975 (Out of print, at least two copies on reserve in Moon Library; good review)

T5) Hall, C.A.S., et.al. Energy & Resource Quality: The Ecology of the Economic Process, University Press of Colorado. 1992 (Recommended)

T6) (Eds) Hall, C.A.S. et al., Quantifying Sustainable Development: The Future of Tropical Economics. Academic Press. 2000.

Grading Criteria: Essays 20%
Midterm 40%
Final Exam 40%

Course web page URL: http://www.esf.edu/efb/hall/efb516/index.html


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