| 8 | 3/15 | Coleman - wrap-up | J: multivariate methods; matrices; sampling and measurements; introduction to PCOrd |
| 3/22 | SPRING BREAK: NO CLASS | |
| 9 | 3/29 | J: gradients; distance measures; data transformations; cluster analysis | J: gradient analysis; ordination; principal component analysis |
| 10 | 4/5 | J: non-metric multidimensional scaling (NMDS); canonical correspondence analysis (CCA); MANOVA | J: introduction to ecology of Deer Creek Hills; prep for DCH field sampling |
| 11 | 4/12 | Deer Creek Hills (DCH) - field sampling | |
| 12 | 4/19 | Deer Creek Hills (DCH) - field sampling | |
| 13 | 4/26 | Data processing and entry (back up date for DCH field sampling) | |
| 14 | 5/3 | Data visualization & analysis | |
| 15 | 5/10 | Presentations | |
