Jun 19, 2025  
Undergraduate College Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Undergraduate College Catalog 2025-2026

BIO 318 - Tropical Field Biology


An exploration of the biology of tropical rain forests and coral reefs. Course will be taught in alternating years in Costa Rica and Belize. Previous 200-level courses in biology and permission of the instructors required. Three hours lecture per week plus three week field component in January.

Prerequisites
BIO 114  and any 200-level Biology course and Permission of Instructor.  Registration for the pre-application section of this course is required.  Eligibility to enroll in this course will be determined at the first day of class.

 

Credits 4



Notes
Field component in Belize and Costa Rica during January intersession. Credit will be awarded after completion of January term.









Compass Attributes
Natural Science