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BIO 240 - Marine Biology |
An investigation of marine communities and the important physical and chemical variables influencing marine organisms. Lecture topics will include: effects of the aquatic environment in terms of body form, life history, and ecology; the relationship between physical and biological structure; nutrient cycling; and oceanic productivity. Course combines field and laboratory study at the ecosystem and individual organism level. Prerequisites: BIO 103-104 or permission of the instructor.
4.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: School of Continuing Education, Graduate Level, Graduate Level, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Classroom Based, Distance Learning Biology Department Course Attributes: Biology Elective with lab Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Corequisites: BIO 240L Prerequisites: Undergraduate level BIO 103 Minimum Grade of D- and Undergraduate level BIO 104 Minimum Grade of D- |
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