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NSC 215 - Marine Ecology |
Introduction to the marine environment including basic ecological concepts, biota of marine communities, and human impact on marine habitats. Focus is on the ecology of Narragansett Bay and the adjoining coastline, examining conditions and both indigenous and transient organisms. The course surveys the invertebrate and vertebrate systematics, functional adaptations, and natural history. Optional field investigations are offered to provide exposure to the unique marine ecosystems of Rhode Island
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: School of Continuing Education, Graduate Level, Graduate Level, Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Asynchronous Meetings, Hybrid Course, Classroom Based, Distance Learning, HyFlex Course, Synchronous Meetings Natural Science Department Course Attributes: UG Core:Nat Sci - Standard, SCE: Natural Science Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate |
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