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Marine and freshwater biology

Contact: Dr Paul Bailey (School of Biological Sciences)

The discipline

Marine and freshwater biology is the study of plant and animal life in aquatic environments, from their biochemistry to their ecology, in environments ranging from ephemeral lakes through tropical reefs to the depths of the ocean.

Sequence requirements

Major sequence in marine and freshwater biology (48 points):

• BIO1011 and one of BIO1022 or BIO1042, and
• BIO2011 and at least one of BIO2181, or BIO2231, and
• BIO3021 and BIO3122*, and one or two of BIO3011, BIO3082, or BIO3111

A list of related units are provided in the ‘Biological sciences’ entry in this section of the handbook.

This unit has level-two prerequisites.

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