Ocean Technology for the Observation and Conservation of Marine Species

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course offers lectures, labs, and field trips that explore the emerging field of ocean technology and observation efforts that are applied to the conservation of marine species. Students learn about applications of ocean technology, including remotely operated vehicles, acoustic receivers, and other tools used to track and manage species. CALENDAR NOTES: Auxiliary fee charged to cover field expenses. Application and deposit required for permission to register. See www.seaside.science.dal.ca for details. This course is envisioned to be three weeks August 2nd - 15th, 2021. PREREQUISITES: BIOL 2060.03 and BIOL 2003.03 RESTRICTIONS: Course open to all Marine Biology majors; Requires permission of instructor; (preference given to Co-op students). EXCLUSIONS: E1 and E2 FORMATS: Lecture | Lab | Experiential Learning | Other (explain in comments)