BIOL 213 Marine Biodiversity, Ecology, and Conservation Biology (4)

An intermediate-level foundation course intended for marine biology majors. Students will explore synthetic marine biological concepts, including population genetics, population dynamics, community and ecosystem ecology, phylogenetics, biodiversity, and conservation. In a weekly, three-hour discussion section, students will analyze scientific literature, formulate research questions, work with biological data, and write for a scientific audience.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 111/BIOL 111L, BIOL 112/BIOL 112L. Students must be declared marine biology majors or receive permission of instructor.
Corequisite(s): BIOL 213D
Course Frequency: Fall