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Marine Ecology

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Course Information

Subject code

MARS

Subject Code Description

Marine Science

Course Number

4050

Course Title

Marine Ecology

Catalog Subject and Course Number

MARS 4050

Catalog Title

Marine Ecology

Course Description (Combined)

Prerequisite: BIOL 3080, 3081; MARS 3002 (or MARS 2060).

Application of ecological principles and methods to marine habitats are explored. Marine life, including plankton, nekton, neuston, and benthos, are studied in ecological settings from estuaries to the deep sea. Subject matter draws heavily from the original scientific literature. BIOL 3060 is recommended.

Credit: 3