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MAST 441 - Algal Ecological Physiology

Credit(s): 3
ALGAL ECOLOGICAL PHYSIOLOGY
Component: Lecture
The cellular physiology of marine algae with a focus on the phytoplankton in today’s ocean. Emphasis on a range of issues from photosynthesis, nutrient dynamics, and primary production to community dynamics such as seasonal succession and competition among different marine algae.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2B: Communicate Orally GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5C: Reason Scientifically