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May 23, 2025
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Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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MAR 302 - Marine Microbiology and Microbial Ecology
Introduction to the evolution, diversity, and importance of micro-organisms in the sea. Lectures highlight the phylogenies, physiologies and ecological functions of each major microbial group (viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoans, algae). Particular emphasis is placed on the role of these micro-organisms in many of the elemental (geochemical) cycles of the oceans. Course explores the microbial ecology of most major marine habitats. Not for credit in addition to MAR 301 .
3 credits
Prerequisite(s): BIO 201 and BIO 202 ; CHE 132 or CHE 142
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