MS 432. Biology and Conservation of Marine Turtles

Credits: 2

This introductory course will provide an overview of the biology and conservation of marine turtles. The course will culminate with an overnight, multi-day field trip to sea turtle nesting beaches and foraging grounds in the southeastern U.S. The class will also visit sea turtle research and rehabilitation facilities. Special fees apply and will be determined based on enrollment (approximately $625.00). The fee is nonrefundable unless class is canceled. Prerequisites: introductory course in biology.
Offered: Dauphin Island Sea Lab