BI 453 Marine Vertebrates

Investigates the anatomy, physiology, behavior and ecology of marine vertebrates, focusing on challenges unique to the marine environment. Students will compare marine fish, reptiles, birds and mammals in exploration of different topics. Current issues such as overfishing and effects of marine pollutants will be included.
Four lecture hours.
Credits: 4
Prerequisite: BI 211 , BI 212 , and BI 213 or consent of instructor
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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