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BIOL 272 - Marine Biology

A survey of the major habitats, organisms, and processes related to the study of marine biology. The specialized adaptations of organisms to the diverse physical conditions found in the marine environment will be discussed with an emphasis on life history traits. The impact of pollution, harvest, and climate change on the marine environment will be discussed in relation to economic and political factors. This course meets the General Education requirements for Scientific Understanding, and new Fall 2017 Natural Sciences. Typically offered Spring, Fall, Summer.
Level: UG
Credit Hours: 3

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Department: BIOL


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