BIOL 317 - Marine Biology

2023-2024 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 4
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 2

Students in this course will dive into the biology of marine life, from tidepools to trenches. Course themes include the vast diversity of marine organisms, adaptations to distinct marine environments, and human impacts on marine systems. The course consists of lecture and a weekly two-hour lab. Students will also learn methods in marine research and conduct a literature review and presentation on a topic of their choosing.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 203
Offered: Usually offered in Fall Semesters