BIOL S353 - Tropical Marine/Coast Ecology

Institution:

UAS Ketchikan Campus

Subject:

Biology

Description:

3 credits (2+2) Focuses on the ecology of coral reefs, seagrass beds, and mangrove forests; endangered and invasive species; conservation biology; climate change; and marine policy and management. Field activities include observation of flora and fauna by snorkeling in marine habitats, tide pool exploration, coastal hikes, and examination of marine reserves. Travel to tropical sites is a required course component. Prerequisite: BIOL S106. Recommended: BIOL S215 and BIOL S271.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

BIOL S106 US D- Concurrent

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.ketch.alaska.edu

Phone Number:

(907) 228-4511

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