Week 2

Overview

Starting this week, we will learn about the growth of populations

1. Reading: Chapter 3 and 4.1 of Quantitative Ecology textbook

Outside of class, please read Chapters 3 and 4.1 of Quantitative Ecology:

2. Complete your first self reflection activity

Submit your first self-reflection through Moodle at this link

1. Lecture slides: Exponential model for population growth

2. Lecture slides: Stage-structured population growth

3. Lecture slides: Stage-structured population growth, part 2

Video on constructing Leslie matrices