BISC204 - Ecology
Course: BISC204 (Ecology) in BISC department at Simon Fraser University.
Credit Hours: 3 • Academic Level: second-year undergraduate course
Course Requirements: Requires 2 prerequisite courses
Prerequisite Chain Depth: 3 levels of foundational courses required
Future Opportunities: Unlocks 20 advanced courses for further study
Course Type: Core pathway course - critical for degree progression
Part of the BISC curriculum at Simon Fraser University, helping students progress through degree requirements.
Courses unlocked by BISC204
- REM412 - Environmental Modeling
- BISC441 - Evolution of Health and Disease
- REM423 - Research Methods in Fisheries Assessment
- REM311 - Applied Population Ecology
- MATH360 - Introduction to Biomathematics
- BISC306 - Invertebrate Biology
- BISC308 - Environmental Toxicology: An Ecological Perspective
- BISC309 - Conservation Biology
- BISC313 - Environmental Toxicology: A Mechanistic Perspective
- BISC318 - Parasitology
- BISC360W - Techniques in Ecology and Evolution
- BISC407 - Population Dynamics
- BISC410 - Behavioural Ecology
- EVSC460 - Ecogeomorphology
- GEOG315 - World Ecosystems
- GEOG316 - Global Biogeochemical and Water Cycles
- BISC412 - Aquatic Ecology
- BISC413 - Fisheries Ecology
- BISC414 - Limnology
- BISC420 - Community Ecology
Academic Planning at Simon Fraser University
Students planning BISC204 at Simon Fraser University should complete 2 prerequisites before enrollment.
Course Sequence: This course requires a 3-level prerequisite chain, requiring careful multi-semester planning for optimal progression.
Future Pathways: Completing BISC204 enables enrollment in 20 advanced courses, opening specialization opportunities in the BISC program.
This second-year course at Simon Fraser University integrates into structured degree pathways for BISC programs, supporting timely graduation and academic progression.