Introduction to
Marine Biology
OCB1000
Course Description:
This course explores the natural history of marine organisms, their taxonomic relationships and their interactions with each other, and their environment. The ecological and evolutionary processes of various marine organisms, and their place within biological classification are introduced. The fundamentals of marine biological science are provided with special emphasis placed upon observable major marine phyla in the local area and the interrelationships between individual organisms within these phyla and how they relate to marine environments. This course is for non-science majors.
This course explores the natural history of marine organisms, their taxonomic relationships and their interactions with each other, and their environment. The ecological and evolutionary processes of various marine organisms, and their place within biological classification are introduced. The fundamentals of marine biological science are provided with special emphasis placed upon observable major marine phyla in the local area and the interrelationships between individual organisms within these phyla and how they relate to marine environments. This course is for non-science majors.
MarBio Bulletin One - Online
MarBio Bulletin One - Summer
Sample Syllabi: (Not to be used by students)
Fall
Spring
Summer B
Schedule of Activities:
Fall
Spring
Summer B
Rubric:
Student Presentations
Power Point Presentations:
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
MarBio Bulletin One - Summer
Sample Syllabi: (Not to be used by students)
Fall
Spring
Summer B
Schedule of Activities:
Fall
Spring
Summer B
Rubric:
Student Presentations
Power Point Presentations:
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty