MSCI 4447 - Marine Mammalogy

Credits: 3

An introduction to the biology of marine mammals, including cetaceans, pinnipeds, sirenians, and sea otters. Topics covered include evolution, physiology, behavior, and ecology of marine mammals. Particular attention is paid to current topics in the management and conservation of marine mammals.

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing; MSCI 1810K or BIOL 1108L