BI141 Habitats: Life of the Forest
Examines the structure and function of forest ecosystems with a focus on the Pacific Northwest. Covers distribution and interactions of plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as physical factors such as climate, soil, and water. Emphasizes plant identification, field sampling, and environmental testing in laboratory component. Prerequisites: (WR 115 and RD 115) or IRW 115 and MTH 20 or equivalent placement. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)
Credits: 4
CRN | Class type | Location | Days & time | Dates | Seats available | Faculty | More info |
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43291 | In-person lab | Cascade JH 108 | Tuesday from 1 to 3:50pm | From September 23 through December 9, 2025 | Sandy J Neps | Books for CRN 43291
Class details for CRN 43291 Fees: $12 | |
and In-person lecture | Cascade JH 104 | Thursday from 1 to 3:50pm | From September 25 through December 11, 2025 | ||||
43258 | Online (no scheduled meetings) lecture | Not applicable | Available 24/7 | From September 22 through December 13, 2025 | Kelly J Ballew | Books for CRN 43258
Class details for CRN 43258 Fees: $12 | |
and In-person lecture | Rock Creek BLDG7 132 | Friday from 1 to 2:50pm | From September 26 through December 12, 2025 | ||||
and In-person lab | Rock Creek BLDG7 132 | Friday from 3 to 5:50pm | From September 26 through December 12, 2025 |
Class schedule definitions
- Cost:
- cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
- Books:
- $0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
- Register:
- use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
- Class types:
- see more about class types
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- In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
- Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
- Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
- In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
- In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
- Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.