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Marine Science Minor Curriculum

I. Major Department

A. Basic Requirements (22 semester hours)
 
Biol 104: Principles of Biology (4 semester hours) or
Biol 101: General Biology (3 semester hours)
Ggeo 131: Oceanography (3 semester hours)
MarS 241: Marine Biology (3 semester hours)
MarS 331: Chemical Oceanography (3 semester hours)
MarS 362: Marine Geology (3 semester hours)
 
B. Electives (3 semester hours)
 
MarS 221: Marine Invertebrates (3 semester hours)
MarS 250: Wetland Ecology (3 semester hours)
MarS 260: Marine Ecology (3 semester hours)
MarS 270: Coastal Vegetation (3 semester hours)
MarS 298: Topics in Marine Science for Undergraduates (1-3 semester hours)
MarS 300: Behavior of Marine Organisms (3 semester hours)
MarS 310: The Mammals of Coastal Ecosystems (3 semester hours)
MarS 320: Marine Microbiology (3 semester hours)
MarS 330: Tropical Invertebrates (3 semester hours)
MarS 342: Marine Botany (3 semester hours)
MarS 343: Marine Ichthyology (3 semester hours)
MarS 344: Anatomy of Marine Chordates (3 semester hours)
MarS 345: Ornithology (3 semester hours)
MarS 350: Physiology of Marine Invertebrates (3 semester hours)
MarS 398: Developmental Biology of Marine Organisms (3 semester hours)
MarS 420: Marine Micropaleontology (3 semester hours)
MarS 431: Ecology of Marine Plankton (3 semester hours)
MarS 441: Biology of Molluscs (3 semester hours)
MarS 490: Marine Aquaculture (3 semester hours)
MarS 491: Coral reef Ecology (3 semester hours)
MarS 492: Marine Mammals (3 semester hours)
MarS 498: Special Topics in Marine Science (1-3 semester hours)
MarS 500: Problems in Marine Science (3 semester hours)

 


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