Bisc 352: Coastal Ecology
Biology
Hands-on study of the anthropogenic impacts on the structure and function of coastal ecosystems along the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico. Through field trips, laboratories and guest demonstrations, students will examine ecosystem health of beaches, dunes, reefs and saltmarshes. They will learn basic experimental design, principles of environmental assessment and monitoring, and coastal habitat remediation.
4 Credits
Prerequisites
- Bisc 160: Biological Sciences I (Minimum grade: C)
- Bisc 161: Biological Sciences I Laboratory (Minimum grade: C)
- Bisc 162: Biological Sciences II (Minimum grade: C)
- Bisc 163: Biological Sciences II Laboratory (Minimum grade: C)
Instruction Type(s)
- Lecture: Lecture for Bisc 352
- Lecture: In-Country Program for Bisc 352
Course Fee(s)
Biology
- $200.00
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