BI 453/553 - Marine Vertebrates

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

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 also be included. Four lecture hours. Prerequisite: Introductory biology sequence (100 or 200 series) or consent of instructor - offered winter term of even-numbered years

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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