Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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BIO 243 - Marine Biology


Lecture: 3
Lab: 3
Credits: 4

State Prerequisites: Take One: BIO 110  or BIO 111 
This course covers the physical and biological components of the marine environment. Topics include major habitats, the diversity of organisms, their biology and ecology, marine productivity, and the use of marine resources by humans. Upon completion, students should be able to identify various marine habitats and organisms and to demonstrate a knowledge of their biology and ecology.

Transfer Note: This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement for transferability as a premajor and/or elective course requirement.
State Course Code S13534



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