Spring 2003

Tuesday/Thursday 3:30 - 4:50 Peterson Hall Rm 104

Instructor: Ted Case

T.A.: Jennifer Sheridan

Ted Case		Jennifer Sheridan
case@biomail.ucsd.edu		jsherida@biomail.ucsd.edu
Muir Biology Building Rm 2218		Muir Biology Building Rm 2115
Office Hours: Tue & Th 1PM		Office Hours: Mon & Wed 10:45AM

You will need to purchase An Illustrated Guide to Theoretical Ecology by Ted Case and access the book's website for corrections (errata) and computer simulations (using Stella). You can click here to get the solutions to selected problems from the book.

The class syllabus can be found here.

Homework problems will be posted as they are assigned. Homework sections will be Mondays from 9:00 - 9:50AM and 1:00 - 1:50PM in Center Hall 220.

There will be two midterms and one final for this course. Click here for exam 1 and exam 2 sample questions.

The final exam will be Thursday 12 June from 3 - 6PM in Peterson 104.

Important Note (!!!): The readings for the remainder of the quarter (weeks 9 & 10) are as follows: Chapter 14: pg. 311-336; Chapter 15: pg. 355-357 & 367-378.

Important Note #2 (!!!): Some people have asked about which equations to know from Chapter 4. You should know 4.20, 4.21, & 4.22.

There will be no formal reveiw session for the final. Due to extenuating circumstances, the previously scheduled office hours for finals week will now be limited to Monday & Wednesday from 10:45 - 11:45. Extra hours may be available by appointment.

Please click here to fill out a TA evaluation form--it would be most appreciated by the TA.