BI 361 Marine Ecology Explores the ecology and diversity of marine ecosystems worldwide and focuses on adaptations, life histories and interactions of organisms with each other and their environment. Regions covered include temperate, tropical and polar seas, the open ocean and the deep sea. Laboratory time is divided between field trips to the Oregon Coast and observation of living marine organisms. Three one-hour lectures and one four-hour laboratory period. Credits: 5 Prerequisite: BI 212 and BI 213 or consent of instructor Corequisite: BI 361L Satisfactory Grading: Ineligible for the Satisfactory/No Credit grade mode if you are a Biology major. If you elect S/NC grading the course cannot be used to meet Biology requirements even if a grade of S is earned. If you are in a major other than Biology you are eligible to choose the Satisfactory/No Credit grading option.
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