Marine Science Honors Seminar
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Course Information
Subject code
MARS
Subject Code Description
Marine Science
Course Number
4500
Course Title
Marine Science Honors Seminar
Catalog Subject and Course Number
MARS 4500
Catalog Title
Marine Science Honors Seminar
Course Description (Combined)
Prerequisite: MARS 4050 (concurrent enrollment allowed); and BIOL 3090 (concurrent enrollment allowed).
Course Restrictions: Restricted to students in the Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology program or Bachelor of Science in Oceanography program.
Marine Science Honors Seminar prepares students to conduct marine research for Marine Science Honors Research, MARS4600. The course focuses on the critical reading of the scientific literature to identify relevant research questions, and on the development of testable hypotheses. Students develop the experimental design to investigate their own research questions, which they will test in the Marine Science Honors Research course, MARS4600.
Credit: 1