BIOL 4661

Biological Oceanography

Lec 01 selected

See course description for OCEA 4140.03, in the Oceanography section of this calendar.

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Winter 2023 syllabus by Christopher Algar. Open the PDF

Grading

10%Weekly quizzesWeekly; none during midterm week
15%MidtermMarch 2
15%Final examScheduled by the registrar
20%Assignment 1Due February 3
20%Assignment 2Due March 30
20%Research proposalDue April 11

Textbook

  • Biological Oceanography, 2nd Edition, C. Millar and P.A. Wheeler (optional)

Course rules

Late work
Late assignments lose 5% per day.
Submission
Upload assignments to Brightspace as PDFs by the due date, with the assignment number and student name in the filename.
Collaboration
Assignment discussion is allowed, but work must be your own; disclose extensive collaboration and the questions discussed.
Field trip
The optional Bedford Basin field trip offers one bonus point for attending at least one day.
Graduate requirements
Graduate students answer additional questions on midterms, exams, and assignments.

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