Marine Biology - San Diego City College

Spring 2001 Course Schedule
DATE
Jan 22
Jan 24
Jan 29
Jan 31
Feb 5
Feb 7
LECTURE
Introduction/History of Ocean Science

Ocean as a Habitat
Ocean as a Habitat
Currents and Waves
Library
READING
Ch. 1
Ch. 1
Ch. 1

Ch. 2
Ch. 1

LABORATORY

Asking questions

Seawater Analysis

 EXERCISE #

1

2
Feb 12
Feb 14
Feb 19
Feb. 21
Feb 26
 Exam 1 & Ecology

HOLIDAY
Ecology and biological concepts
Phytoplankton, Macroalgae, Marine Plants:
Ch. 2

Ch. 2
Ch. 2
Ch. 3, 4

Phytoplankton and Zoo.
HOLIDAY



5, 12



Feb 28
Mar 5
Mar 7
Mar 12
Mar 14
Mar 19
Mar 21
FT
Exam 2 and Primary Production
FT
Protozoan and Invertebrate Diversity I

Marine Vertebrates


Ch. 5
Ch. 6
Ch. 6
Ch. 6
Ch. 7
Ch. 12
FT: Encina Waste Water(8:30)

FT: Batiquitos Lagoon (8:30)

Effects of Pollution (papers)


Marine Algae and Plants






6
Mar 26
Mar 28
Apr 2
Apr 4
Apr 9, 11
Apr 16
Apr 18
Exam 3 and Intertidal Communities

Estuaries, Coral Reefs

SPRING BREAK
Below the tides, Zooplankton

Ch. 8
Ch.
Ch. 9, 10
Ch.

Ch. 11, 12
Ch. 11

Mollusks

FT: Carlsbad Aquafarms (8:30)
SPRING BREAK

Echinoderms

9




11
Apr 23
Apr 25
Apr. 30
May 2
May 7
May 9
May 14
May 16
May 21
May 23
May 25
Exam 4 & The Nekton

Marine Tetrapods
FT
Fisheries
FT
Fisheries

Human Impact
FT
Final Exam (7:30 AM)
Ch. 13

Ch. 14
Ch. 10
Ch. 15

Ch. 15

Ch. 16


Student Presentations

FT: Tide Pools, Pt. Loma (9:00)

FT: Scripps-Birch Aquar. (9)

Fishes


FT: Sea World (9:00 !!!!)







13, 14


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