MARS 4430 Coastal Ecology

This course examines the major near shore habitats and communities of the western Gulf of Mexico including: beaches, sand dunes, estuaries, salt marshes, mud flats, sea grass meadows, and rocky shores. Emphasis is placed on directed, field-oriented, group, and/or individual research projects.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BIOL 3301 or MARS 2310 or ENVR 3409.

Cross Listed Courses

Formerly offered as BIOL 4430 and MARS 4430. Credit cannot be earned for BIOL 4430 and MARS 4430.

Schedule Type

Lecture/Lab

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

School of Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences

Offered

As scheduled