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BIOL 420

Aquatic Ecology

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB
Standard

Overview

Description

Biological, chemical, and physical characteristics of aquatic environments with particular emphasis on ecological processes.

Requirements

Prerequisites

BIOL 191ABIOL 192NRES 217CHEM 121ACHEM 121LCHEM 201
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 191A; BIOL 192 or NRES 217; CHEM 121A and CHEM 121L or CHEM 201.

Units

Lecture2
Laboratory Studio1

Learning Outcomes

  • recognize different aquatic biomes.
  • classify major groups of aquatic organisms.
  • identify sources of aquatic pollution.