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"Considering both my time in the Nicholas School masters program ('83) and now my return to academia (current PhD sudent), the associations I have developed at the school, including those with students, faculty, and staff, strengthen every aspect of my professional experience—past, current, and future."

--Charlotte Clark, T '79, MEM '83
PhD Candidate

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Biology Courses (BIOLOGY)

taught in Beaufort

178L. Marine Ichthyology.Overview of the bony and cartilaginous fishes, including their taxonomy, anatomy, functional morphology, and physiology. Aspects of their relationship with humans, specifically how fish biology and life history affect this relationship. Lectures and discussion of current scientific literature, and field/lab experiences to explore and collect data on local fish populations. Quantitative genetic techniques to explore fish population and community structure. (Given at Beaufort.)

Pre-requisite: Bio 25L or equivalent, or consent of the instructor.

C-L: ENVIRON 178L.