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2019-2020 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BT 108 MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY I



This course teaches the student basic surface and underwater marine navigation with an emphasis on robotic submersible technology as a tool for marine specimen and sample collect ion. The course also teaches underwater transects and quadrats as research tools that allow quantification of the relative abundance of marine organisms in a research area. The course provides primarily open-water skills exercises, developing the student’s field research proficiency through hands-on practice and learning. Lab: 6 hours per week.Prerequisites: CH 110, BI 110, BT 101 3 Credits Prerequisites: CH110, BI110, BT101