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EE BIOL 187Variable Topics in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Investigation, discussion, and study of current important issues involving substantial biological considerations in ecology and evolutionary biology. Contact Undergraduate Advising Office for current topics. May be repeated for credit.

P/NP or letter grading.

When it runs

  • Fall 2025
  • Winter 2026
  • Spring 2026
  • Summer 2026
  • Fall 2026
  • Spring 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

Requisites

Official UCLA wording

Requisites: Life Sciences 1, 2, 3, 4, and 23L, or 7A, 7B, 7C, and 23L.

BruinTree reads · Prerequisite

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one of
  • all of
    • LIFESCI 1
    • LIFESCI 2
    • LIFESCI 3
    • LIFESCI 4
    • LIFESCI 23L
  • all of
    • LIFESCI 7A
    • LIFESCI 7B
    • LIFESCI 7C
    • LIFESCI 23L
  • · "LIFESCI 1" is not in this catalog version
  • · "LIFESCI 2" is not in this catalog version
  • · "LIFESCI 3" is not in this catalog version
  • · "LIFESCI 4" is not in this catalog version
  • · "LIFESCI 23L" is not in this catalog version
  • · "LIFESCI 23L" is not in this catalog version
  • · mixed comma-level AND/OR in "Life Sciences 1, 2, 3, 4, and 23L, or 7A, 7B, 7C, and 23L" — grouping is a best reading

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

EE BIOL 187

  • LIFESCI 7ACell and Molecular Biology
  • LIFESCI 7BGenetics, Evolution, and Ecology
    • LIFESCI 7ACell and Molecular Biologyanother path to it
  • LIFESCI 7CPhysiology and Human Biology
    • LIFESCI 7BGenetics, Evolution, and Ecologyanother path to it

3 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 5 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

EE BIOL 187

  • EE BIOL C179Communicating Science to Informal Audiences
  • EE BIOL C237Communicating Science to Informal Audiences

2 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 2 courses over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.