OCEN4600 MARINE CONSERVATION

THE SCIENCE BEHIND MAINTAINING THE OCEAN'S DIVERSITY; HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF CURRENT MARINE CONSERVATION CONCEPTS; MARINE POPULATION AND SYSTEM DYNAMICS; THREATS TO MARINE DIVERSITY; AND CONFLICTS BETWEEN HUMAN EXPLOITATION, FISHERIES, AND ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; DESIGN AND FUNCTION OF MARINE PROTECTED AREAS AND RESERVES BY NON-GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. CREDITS: 3 PREREQ: 2 LAB SCIENCE COURSES ENROLLMENT LIMIT: 18