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Phycology Lecture and Lab
BIOL A350 and A351

Biology Elective Course

Course Description:

The course is an introduction to the field and laboratory study of algae. An ecological perspective is used to explore the diversity of photosynthetic microbes forming the energy base of aquatic habitats, including environmental and economic concerns. Labs include living materials, field collection, culturing and experimental analysis. Prerequisites: Completion of Biology Core Courses.

Course Structure:

4 credits, lecture and lab (field).

Instructors:

Dr. Jim Wee

Link to current course homepages:

Check Loyola's Blackboard website

To find out more about this course, please feel free to contact the instructor or visit the course homepage.  You can also visit the Loyola's Schedule of Classes link and see the very most up-to-date syllabus for offerings of this course.


Illustrations by Jean Cassels (jean-cassels.com)

Updated January 29, 2006