Spring Semester Course Listings
(January 9 - May 3, 2008)
Plan ahead for Spring Semester 2008 at the Marine Lab. This is the semester for the studious and adventurous, with immersion in marine science in Beaufort and extended travel opportunities with Duke faculty to study sea turtles in Trinidad, urban tropical ecology in Singapore, and marine mammals in Hawaii, as well as opportunities to fulfill Trinity College Curriculum requirements for all majors, pre-meds, and concentrations in marine science, and to undertake independent research.
Spring Beaufort Signature Travel Courses
Biology
and Conservation of Sea Turtles >
(lecture and field trip to Trinidad)
BIOLOGY
125 and ENVIRON 135(undergraduate),
1.0 course (4 semester hours)
ENVIRON
227(graduate), 4 units (4 semester hours)
Eckert
S. / Eckert
K.
Urban
Tropical Ecology >
(lecture and trip to Singapore)
BIOLOGY 216(undergraduate), 1.0
course (3 semester hours)
ENVIRON 298.62(graduate),
3 units (3 semester hours)
Rittschof
Marine
Conservation Biology >
(lecture and trip to Hawaii)
ENVIRON
324(graduate registration only), 3 units (3 semester hours)
Read
Beach
and Island Geological Processes >
(lecture and trip on Eastern Coast of U.S.)
EOS
202 (undergraduate and graduate registration), 0.5 course or 2 units
(2 semester hours)
Murray / Coburn
Classroom at Sea: Undergraduates will participate in a 6-day oceanographic research cruise aboard the brigantine R/V Corwith Cramer, with Professor Van Dover and selected doctoral students. Ports-of-Call: Key West. There is no extra charge for this trip.
General Course Listings
Physiology of Marine Animals (lecture and lab), Forward
BIOLOGY 150L (undergraduate registration), 1.0 course (4 semester hours)
BIOLOGY 253L and ENVIRON 228L (graduate registration), 4 units (4 semester hours)Marine Invertebrate Zoology (lecture and lab), Kirby-Smith
BIOLOGY 176AL and ENVIRON 176AL (undergraduate registration), 1.0 course (4 semester hours)
BIOLOGY 274L and ENVIRON 295L (graduate registration), 4 units (4 semester hours)Literature of the Sea (lecture course). Fehskens
ENGLISH 26S.06 (undergraduate registration), 1.0 course (4 semester hours)Coastal Ecotoxicology and Pollution (lecture), C. Bonaventura
ENVIRON 225 (undergraduate and graduate registration), 1.0 course or 3 units (3 semester hours)Marine Tourism (lecture), Haalboom
ENVIRON 256S.01 (undergraduate and graduate registration), 0.5 course or 2 units (2 semester hours)From Molecules to Management: Application of Molecular Tools to Marine Conservation (lecture), Carlsson and Schultz
ENVIRON 256S.02 (undergraduate and graduate registration), 0.5 course or 2 units (2 semester hours)Marine Fisheries Policy (lecture), Orbach
ENVIRON 273 (undergraduate and graduate registration), 1.0 course or 3 units (3 semester hours)Fisheries Ecology (lecture), Crowder
ENVIRON 298.36 (undergraduate and graduate registration), 1.0 course or 3 units (3 semester hours)International Conservation & Development (lecture), Campbell
ENVIRON 251D (undergraduate and graduate registration), 1.0 course or 3 units (3 semester hours)Fundamentals of Management (lecture), Cornet
ENVIRON 301.05 (graduate registration only),1 unit (1 semester hour)Coastal Watershed Science and Policy (lecture), Kirby-Smith
ENVIRON 322 (graduate registration only), 3 units (3 semester hours)General Physics II (lecture and lab), Tyndall
PHY 54L (undergraduate registration), 1.0 course (4 semester hours)Research Independent Study, Staff
BIOLOGY 191, 297; ENVIRON 191; CBI 210; EOS 191
photo credits: Scott A. Eckert, WIDECAST, HIHWNMS. NOAA Fisheries Permit #782-1438, Erica Torrens, and Joshua Osterberg.