James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2006

MB2080 - Marine Invertebrate Biology

Credit points: 03
Year: 2006
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by:

Subject will extend basic invertebrate knowledge into those groups that have a significant representation and diversity in the marine environment. Field and laboratory techniques for identifying difficult marine invertebrate groups will be reviewed. Marine phyla will be closely studied through an integrated series of lectures, practicals, tutorials and field trips.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:ZL1001 (MB2050 OR ZL2005 RECOMMENDED)
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
MB5380

Availabilities

, , Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coordinator: jc134015
Lecturers: mbgdb, Dr Orpha Bellwood.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours
  • 5 hours
  • 33 hours
  • 8 hours
Assessment: (50%); (15%); (35%).

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.