MAST 311
Marine Ecology
Last Offered Spring 2020
Division III
Cross-listed
BIOL 231
This course is not offered in the current catalog
Class Details
Using the principles of evolutionary biology and experimental ecology, this course examines the processes that control the diversity, abundance and distribution of marine organisms. Major marine communities, including estuaries, the rocky shore, sandy beaches, salt marshes, coral reefs, and the deep sea are discussed in detail.
The Class:
Format: lecture; including coastal and near-shore field trips, 10 days offshore, and a laboratory or field research project
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
two tests, a research project, and a presentation
Prerequisites:
BIOL 101 or GEOS/MAST 104, or permission of instructor
Unit Notes:
offered only at Mystic Seaport
Distributions:
Division III
Notes:
This course is cross-listed and the prefixes carry the following divisional credit:
MAST 311 Division III BIOL 231 Division III
MAST 311 Division III BIOL 231 Division III
Attributes:
ENVI Natural World Electives
EVST Living Systems Courses
EXPE Experiential Education Courses
EVST Living Systems Courses
EXPE Experiential Education Courses
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MAST 311 - LEC Marine Ecology
MAST 311 LEC Marine EcologyDivision IIINot offered
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MAST 311 - LEC Marine Ecology
MAST 311 LEC Marine EcologyDivision IIINot offered
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