BSC 459 - Marine Mammals

3 hrs.

Concurrent registration in BSC 459L is required. 12 semester hours of biology including COA 301, BSC 345/BSC 345L or Marine Ichthyology or permission of instructor; natural history and population ecology of cetaceans; will include life history, distribution, population dynamics, diet and feeding, social behavior, evolution and zoogeography. Note: Course which may be counted toward a major in biological sciences May be taken as COA 443 or MAR 423