May 11, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL 446 - Physiology of Climate Change


(3 units)

Prerequisites: BIOL 342 or BIOL 345 with a grade of “C” or better; BIOL 312 is recommended. (Undergraduates enroll in BIOL 446; graduates enroll in BIOL 546.)
Study basic data on climate change and its biological consequences. Emphasis on the role of biochemical, physiological and molecular responses through evolutionary adaptation and/or organismal acclimatization. Climate variables to be discussed include temperature, pH, oxygen and salinity.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hrs) Not repeatable for credit. Double Numbered with: BIOL 546