Advanced genetic concepts and methods related to species’ conservation and management. Includes genetic diversity and evolution, small populations and fragmentation, genetic viability, management of wild and captive populations, reintroductions, hatchery-wild interactions and forensics. Labs include molecular techniques.

course syllabus

Registration restrictions: Add code required Period 1, Juniors, Seniors only Period 1, AFS, MARBIO majors only Period 1, No waitlist – class/major restriction will be lifted on first day of sophomore registration. MTG time will change to TTH 1000-1120; only one lab, TH 130-420

Marine Bio major requirements: Organismal processes elective, Other marine biology elective, 400-level elective, Lab elective

Marine Bio minor requirements: Aquatic and Fishery Sciences elective