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3.00 Credits
The consequences of human-induced alteration of the marine environment including the impact on fisheries, marine mammals, foodweb changes, and changes in species composition and ecological function. Designed for non-science majors. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Marine Sciences 309 (Topic: Humans and a Changing Ocean) and 308 may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Marine Sciences 307 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Designed for nonscience majors. Selected topics in marine science, including marine biology, marine chemistry, and physical oceanography. Two lecture hours and one and one-half laboratory hours a week for one semester. May not be counted toward a degree in marine science. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Marine Sciences 307.
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3.00 Credits
Study of ecological processes at different levels of integration in marine ecosystems. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Biology 311D, and Chemistry 302 or 302H.
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3.00 Credits
Same as Geological Sciences 344K. Overview of seafloor mineral deposits, their exploration and mining. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. May not be counted toward the Bachelor of Science in Geological Sciences degree. Prerequisite: Geological Sciences 401 or 303, 416K, and 416M.
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3.00 Credits
Lectures, laboratory, and fieldwork. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary.
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3.00 Credits
General ecological principles of estuarine environments in Texas, including physiography, hydrography, and plant and animal community structure and productivity. Requires several field trips in addition to lecture hours, including one weekend trip. Marine Sciences 352 (Topic 8: Estuarine Ecology) and 352C may not both be counted. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: Upper-division standing and six semester hours of coursework in biology, chemistry, geological sciences, or physics.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of the marine algae and seagrasses of the south Texas coast, with emphasis on their taxonomy, physiology, and ecology; field trips to representative coastal habitats. Requires several field trips in addition to lecture hours, including one weekend trip. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: Upper-division standing; one of the following courses: Biology 322, 324, 325 or 325H, 328, Marine Sciences 352C; and three additional semester hours of coursework in biology.
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3.00 Credits
Two lecture hours and one laboratory hour a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Upperdivision standing and consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Study of invertebrate taxonomy, structure, behavior, and ecology, with emphasis on field sampling and laboratory studies of invertebrate habitats of the Texas coast. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Six semester hours of biology or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Anatomy, physiology, behavior, life history, taxonomy, and distribution of fishes, with emphasis on field sampling and laboratory studies of the coastal biota. Requires several field trips in addition to lecture hours, including one weekend trip. Prerequisite: Upper-division standing, six semester hours of coursework in biological sciences, or consent of instructor.
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