The Sea World Experience

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Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 3 Lab Hours. Exploration of marine organisms, survey topics in vertebrate marine biology and the role that aquatic oriented parks play in education, research and conservation; hands-on experiences by participating in aspects of maintaining aquatic organisms in captivity including animal care and nutrition, physiology, behavior, animal training and water quality; exposure to marine organismal taxonomy, natural history, anatomy and ecology. Prerequisites: BIOL 111 with a grade of C or better; GPA greater than 2.00.