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College of Agricultural Sciences

FW 302 – Biology and Conservation of Marine Mammals (4)

Examines the biology of cetaceans, pinnipeds, and other marine mammals. Topics including general adaptations to a marine existence; systematics and biogeography; reproduction; diving physiology; communication and echolocation; feeding and migratory behavior; the role of genetics in conservation; current whaling regulations and marine mammal/human interactions. This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.

For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 (option 1) or ecampus.ess@oregonstate.edu.

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TermCRNSecCrP/NInstructorTypeStatusCapAvailWL CapWL Avail
Sp26536734004Baker, C.Online Waitlisted40055
Registration Restrictions
Enforced Prereqs: ( (BI 221Z [C-] or BI 221HZ [C-] ) and (BI 222Z [C-] or BI 222HZ [C-] ) and (BI 223Z [C-] or BI 223HZ [C-] ) ) or ( (BI 221 [C-] or BI 221H [C-] ) and (BI 222 [C-] or BI 222H [C-] ) and (BI 223 [C-] or BI 223H [C-] ) or (BI 204 [C-] and BI 205 [C-] and BI 206 [C-] )
Class Limitations: -1, -2 (Freshman, Sophomore)
Class Notes: Ecampus course does not meet in person; see syllabus for details.  [ Textbooks]
Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course.
Find textbooks for FW 302 at the OSU Beaver Store (current term only). For questions related to course materials, contact the OSU Beaver Store.

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