Biology Courses (BIOLOGY)
taught in Beaufort
150L. Physiology of Marine Animals. Comparative physiology of estuarine and marine animals. Physics and chemistry of estuarine and marine environments and physiological adaptations of animal residents. Focus on theory, behavioral, and physiological responses of animals to the major environmental drivers of temperature, salinity, oxygen, and light. Lectures and laboratories illustrating the approaches and methodology, analysis techniques, and written reporting of classical environmental physiology research.
Prerequisites: Biology 25L and Chemistry 12L or 22L.
Instructor: Forward.
1.5 course in Summer Term I, 1.0 course in spring and fall.

