BIOL 6804 - Elasmobranch Physiology

Credit Hours: (5)

Description This course taught only at the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Ocean Springs, Mississippi. University of Memphis residence credit is given through affiliation with the Laboratory. Major physiological systems and unique aspects of shark, skate, and stingray physiology including specialized adaptations to the challenges of life in diverse aquatic habitats. PREREQUISITE(S): Three semesters of biology, including marine biology, or permission of instructor.