Biological Oceanography

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Course Information

Subject code

MARS

Subject Code Description

Marine Science

Course Number

3050

Catalog Title

Biological Oceanography

Course Description

This course emphasizes interactions of marine organisms with the physical environment. Students will learn how marine biota influence and are in-turn influenced by the chemistry, physics, and geology of the oceans. Topics include marine microbiology, phytoplankton ecology and physiology, zooplankton ecology, biogeochemistry, and global change.

Credit Hours Min

3
Prerequisite
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
  • MARS2060
    OR
    CHEM3010
    OR
    CHEM3030
    OR
    CHEM3050

Restricted to the following student level(s)

UG - Undergraduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated