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BIOL 210 - Introduction to Marine Mammals |
An exploration of the biology and natural history of marine mammals in the North Atlantic, including whales, dolphins, and seals. Topics include evolution, anatomy, behavior, field identification, and the history of whaling and contemporary conservation issues. Demonstration laboratory work focuses on smaller marine mammals. There is one Saturday field trip on Massachusetts Bay. This course is not open to Biology majors. Additional course fees apply.
Prerequisite: One college biology course. Application to campus representative of the Marine Studies Consortium must be made one semester prior to experience.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Biology Department Course Attributes: Undergraduate Level Course Restrictions: May not be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Biology Prerequisites: PREREQ for BIOL 210 General Requirements: ( May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: BIOL 100 to 499 Required Courses: 1 May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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