BIO 347 - Working with Marine Mammals

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California State University-Monterey Bay

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Description:

Effective Mar 14, 2008 View History Description: Explores current topics and careers working with marine mammals. Topics include practical knowledge of captive marine mammal husbandry (care and maintenance), training, basic physiology, an overview of common research topics and techniques, as well as public display, education, and current issues in marine mammalogy. Students intern at least one day at Moss Landing Marine Labs assisting in the care of research-trained California sea lions. Fee charged for course materials. (Offered summer semester through Extended Education.) Units 3 to 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: (Prerequisites: BIO 204 OR BIO 240)

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csumb.edu

Phone Number:

(831) 582-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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