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EEOB 3410: Ecology

Study of species distribution, population dynamics, community interactions, and ecosystem processes

DETAILS
Starts: June 22, 2026
Meets: MWF
CREDITS AVAILABLE
Undergraduate: 4 hrs
FEES
Room & Meals: $ 3,300

Meet Your Instructor

 Ryan Layne  Gaynor

Assistant Professor and Behavioral Ecologist, University of Kentucky

Estimated Tuition Costs

Please use the Student Tuition and Fee Table to estimate the cost of taking this course for credit.

DETAILS
ADVANCED LEVEL SIX WEEK STONE LAB UPPER LEVEL


2026 Applications now open
 

Thanks to generous donors, all students enrolled in Stone Lab courses for Summer 2026 will receive a 50% discount for room and meal fees. go.osu.edu/fosl

Please note, the costs listed in the table are the full price costs. This cost will be applied to the student account and then a 50% departmental discount will be applied after.

Prerequisites

BIO 1114 or equivalent college-level introductory Biology course.

Description

Distribution and abundance of species, population dynamics, community ecology, ecosystem dynamics, and applied perspectives.

This is a six-week undergraduate level course, taught in-person at Gibraltar Island. Four- and six-week courses meet 3 days a week, you may take 2 courses simultaneously, but they must occur on different days.

All courses are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure a spot. Ohio State’s summer semester has multiple sessions, and deadlines vary by session. This course is part of the 6 week Session 2; all deadlines for 6 week Session 2 on the Registrar’s website apply.

A sample syllabi can be viewed here.

Scholarships are available

Each year, Stone Lab awards scholarships to students and educators with financial need and superior academic records. Anyone taking a for-credit class (and some workshops) is eligible to apply.