May 18, 2025  
Beaufort County Community College Catalog 2023 - 2024 
    
Beaufort County Community College Catalog 2023 - 2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BIO 243 - Marine Biology


This course covers the physical and biological components of the marine environment. Topics include major habitats, the diversity of organisms, their biology and ecology, marine productivity, and the use of marine resources by humans. Upon completion, students should be able to identify various marine habitats and organisms and to demonstrate a knowledge of their biology and ecology.
Credit Hours: 4
Class Contact Hours: 3
Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): Take One: BIO 110  or BIO 111  



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