BIOL 3890 Marine and Island Biology

*This course includes a two-week trip immediately after finals week* This course examines the ecology and culture of The Bahamas through classroom study and field experience. This rich marine and island ecosystem provides a context for the interaction of humans and their environment over an extended history. Pre-trip presentations, organism identification, personal journal/species field notebook, participation, and a term paper will comprise the majority of student assessment. A course trip fee over and above tuition will be assessed. Valid passport and instructor consent is required. The required field experience will begin after final exams week and will last for 10-12 days.

Credits

4

Offered

Spring