BIO120 Study Notes: Introduction to Evolution and Ecology

BIO120: Introduction to Evolution and Ecology

Course Overview

• Welcome to BIO120! This course provides an introduction to the principles and concepts of evolution and ecology.

• It focuses on the origins of adaptation and biodiversity.

The BIO120 Team

• Professors: Luke Mahler, Megan Frederickson

• Lecture TAs: Bianca Cassandre

• Technicians + Lab TAs: Jill Wheeler, Laura Heslin, Piper Flora Wang

Essential Course Information

• Course Syllabus: Contains all essential course information and is posted on Quercus.

  • Students are required to read it carefully.

Quercus: Your Course Hub

• Access: The BIO120 course site is on U of T's Quercus at q.utoronto.ca.

• What you can find on Quercus:

  • Course syllabus

  • Lecture slides & video

  • Quizzes

  • Online assignment submission

  • Test information

  • Discussion boards

  • Essentially,