BIOL 518 - Biological Oceanography

(4 units)

Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing in the Department of Biological Sciences.
(Undergraduates enroll in BIOL 418, graduates enroll in BIOL 518.)
Biological oceanography explores the evolution, ecology, and physiology of marine biota and the interactions between these organisms and the environment. Labs will cover oceanographic methods with a focus on the California Bight ecosystem and provide ocean-going and independent research opportunities.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hrs., laboratory 3 hrs.) Not repeatable for credit. Double Numbered with: BIOL 418