BIOL212-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Marine Biology and Ecology

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

An introduction to the ecology and biology of the marine environment. Description and analysis of marine communities and the biodiversity, ecology and behaviour of marine organisms.

Prerequisites

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Data analysis 5% Due on the completion of field trip
Short Field trip report 5% Due on day 2 of the field trip
Final exam 50%
Online quiz 1 27 Mar 2023 5%
Laboratory assessments 28 Apr 2023 10%
Major field trip report 19 May 2023 20%
Online quiz 2 29 May 2023 5%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Castro, P. and Huber, ME; Marine Biology ; 11th Edition; McGraw-Hill, 2019.

Course links

Library portal

Additional Course Outline Information

Notes

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,191.00

International fee $5,765.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Biological Sciences .

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  • BIOL212-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025