Bachelor degrees in Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the ecology and behavior of microbes, plants, and animals inhabiting oceans, coastal waters, and saltwater wetlands and their interactions with the physical environment. Includes instruction in chemical, physical, and geological oceanography; molecular, cellular, and biochemical studies; marine microbiology; marine botany; ichthyology; mammalogy; marine population dynamics and biodiversity; reproductive biology; studies of specific species, phyla, habitats, and ecosystems; marine paleocology and palentology; and applications to fields such as fisheries science and biotechnology.
Boston University
Bachelor degree
Biology
Marine Biology | Boston University |
The program in Marine Biology includes offerings on the Charles River Campus and in the Boston University Marine Program (BUMP). Undergraduate and graduate training and research in marine biology is offered at the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole; research fields include behavior, sensory physiology and behavior, community ecology, cellular motility, ecology, and biophysics.
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