BIOL4839

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BIOL 4839 - Coral Reef Field Studies - Study Abroad (3 Cr.) Global Perspectives

Biology (10340)DCSE - Swenson College of Science and Engineering

Course description

Field study on San Salvador, Bahamas focusing on the biological and geological studies of the coral reef complex and associated habitats of the Caribbean. We will examine the ecology and taxonomy of associated biota as well as the physical, chemical and sedimentary processes in coral reef environments.

prereq: BIOL 1011 and BIOL 1012 or GEOL or EES 1110 or EES 1610 or GEOG 1414; Study Abroad office consent required.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Field Work

Lecture

Requirements

009303

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

01396

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Global Perspectives

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Spring