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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL 415 - Marine Microbiology


(3 units)

Prerequisite: BIOL 353  or MICR 355 or BIOL 355  with a grade of “C” or better. (Undergraduates enroll in BIOL 415; graduates enroll in BIOL 515 .)
Designed to familiarize microbiology and marine biology students with the role of microorganisms in the marine environment. Topics will include ecology, physiology, biogeochemistry and diversity of marine microbes. Laboratory/field component will emphasize examination and cultivation of local marine microbes.

Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Weekend field trip may be required. (Lecture 2 hrs., laboratory and field 3 hrs.) BIOL 515   Not open for credit to students with credit in MICR 415.