BIO 229 - Aquatic & Wetland Biology Lab (1)

Emphasizes taxonomy of freshwater aquatic and wetland species with a focus on Kentucky fauna. Methods used in aquatic biology play a central role in the course and students practice these techniques in the field. Collection and identification of Kentucky species of fish, mussels, crustaceans, amphibians, reptiles, and herbaceous and woody plants as well as first-hand observations of ecosystem characteristics and processes are a central theme in the course.

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): BIO 227
Lab Hours: Three hour lab per week.

Contract Course: No
Pass/Fail Grading: No
Fee: Yes
Term Typically Offered: Every other Spring

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