BIOL 417 Behavior of Marine Organisms

A study of inter- and intraspecific behaviors of marine animals and their behavioral responses to the physical environment. The course involves laboratory experience, field observations, and research project. 

Credits

5

Prerequisite

A course in animal behavior, organismal biology and/or psychology

Distribution

Biological Sciences

Notes

BIOL 141, BIOL 142, BIOL 143 or equivalent is a prerequisite for this course. Rosario Beach Marine Laboratory courses of 5 credits include an additional credit for the requirement of a research problem (See BIOL 403, BIOL 405, BIOL 410, BIOL 426, BIOL 430, BIOL 450). Normally a maximum of two Rosario Beach Marine Laboratory courses are taught during a summer; see the Summer Bulletin.

Qualifies as a marine-oriented course.