Course Descriptions
Description
BIOL4094: Coastal Ecology
Offered: May Mini-Term
Prerequisites: BIOL 2124 and BIOL 2134 and one semester of chemistry.
A focused study of coastal ecology, as represented by the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Coastal plants, animals, their interactions, and relationship to the physical environment are explored.
Note: The course includes a required field trip to the Gulf Coast. Investigations are conducted in the marshes, bays, estuaries, bogs, and barrier island systems. Students bear the cost of food and a nominal housing fee.
$20 laboratory fee.
