(BIOL 312) Marine Biology
A study of the biology, diversity, evolution, and ecology of marine organisms and habitats.
Credit Hours | 3.0 Lecture |
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Prerequisites | BIOL 113 (recommend BIOL 304/L) |
Corequisite | BIOL 312L |
Offered | Fall, Spring |
Programs | Biology (BS), Biology Education (BS), Introduction to Conservation Biology Minor, Introduction to Marine Biology Minor |
Course Learning Outcomes
- To provide students the fundamental knowledge of the basic ecological and oceanographic principles of that influence marine life.
- To provide students a survey of marine organismal biology and diversity.
- For students to comprehend the importance and unique characteristics of different marine ecosystems.
- To provide opportunities for students to apply fundamental knowledge of marine biology while conducting field investigations thereby allowing students to analyze, evaluate, and create additional understanding.