Module 23
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| Course Title : | MARINE BIOLOGY & OCEANOGRAPHY | ||
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| Date(s) : | August 2010 | ||
| Location : | Huntsman Marine Science Centre, St. Andrew's, New Brunswick. | ||
| Cost : | To be determined | ||
| Prerequisites : | University Invertebrate Zoology Course |
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| Description : | A two-week course held at the Huntsman Marine Science Centre, St. Andrews, New Brunswick. Aspects of the ecology, behaviour, physiology, biochemistry and genetics of marine organisms will be studied as well as basic oceanographic techniques. The course will include group exercises to study various intertidal and subtidal environments as well as boat cruises to collect plankton, benthic invertebrates, marine fish and to observe marine mammals. The course provides excellent opportunities for students to familiarize themselves with state-of-the-art techniques involved in various branches of marine biology and oceanography and conduct an individual research project. | ||
| Enrollment : | 15 for U of G students, 5 for OUPFB students | ||
| Evaluation : | Group Project 40 % Individual Project 50 % Participation 10 % |
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