Code: 
BIOL-265
Semester: 
D Semester
Course Type: 
Course units:
3
ECTS units
4
Hours per week
Theory: 3

Instructors

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Office phone number:  +30 2810 394063
Lab phone number:  +30 2810 394062
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Office phone number:  +30 2810 394065
Lab phone number:  +30 2810 394066

Description

Objectives of the course (preferably expressed in terms of learning outcomes and competences: Introductory university-level course dealing with the biology/ecology of marine organism.

Course contents:   The ocean as a habitat, some ecological and biological concepts. Classification of the marine environment. Physical and chemical properties of sea water. The ocean in motion. Marine primary producers. Benthic communities. The pelagic realm: zooplankton and nekton. Human intervention in the sea.