Understanding FHL Programs
Many FHL courses are only offered as part of larger programs, but are not grouped by program on this page. Rather than viewing courses here, we suggest you navigate to the relevant term on the right. Under each term, you will see the programs offered and the courses within the programs, with links to course descriptions.
7 courses offered in the upcoming quarter
(Spring 2021)
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BIOL 180 | Spring 2021
Introductory Biology 2021
Credits: 5 | Instructor(s): Dr. Jaquan Horton
Spring Marine Studies choice: This course focuses on Mendelian genetics, evolution, biodiversity of life forms, ecology, and conservation biology. Open to all students interested in biology. -
FHL 275 | Spring 2021
Natural History of the Salish Sea 2021
Credits: 5 | Instructor(s): Dr. Emily Carrington
Spring Marine Studies choice: A field-oriented introduction to the natural history of the Salish Sea focused on marine habitats and species of cultural and ecological importance. -
FHL 333 | Spring 2021
Science Writing for Diverse Audiences 2021
Credits: 3 or 5 | Instructor(s): Holly Shelton
Spring Marine Studies choice: This course will help students read peer-reviewed and public science writing, and understand and analyze those genres with respect to message, structure and target audience. -
FHL 375 | Spring 2021
Marine Mammals of the Salish Sea 2021
Credits: 5 | Instructor(s): Dr. Deborah Giles
Spring Marine Studies choice: This course will provide students new to the biological sciences an opportunity to learn about the wide variety of marine mammals found here and the ecosystems that support them. -
FHL 430/BIOL 430, FHL 440/BIOL 445, AND FHL 470 | Spring 2021
Marine Zoology, Marine Botany, and Research in Marine Biology 2021
Credits: 16 | Instructor(s): Dr. Megan Dethier , Dr. Tom Mumford , Dr. Terrie Klinger
These three courses comprise the Zoo-Bot Program and must be taken together. They are designed to complement each other, giving students an overview of marine life of the region as well as experience in marine sciences research. -
FHL 490 | Spring 2021
Marine Sciences Seminar 2021
Credits: 1 | Instructor(s): TBD
Spring Marine Studies choice: Weekly lecture by research scientists covering different fields of marine research. -
OCEAN 210 | Spring 2021
Integrative Oceans 2021
Credits: 4 | Instructor(s): Dr. Curtis Deutsch
A Spring Marine Studies choice, offered with remote lectures: The objectives of this course are to learn the patterns of, and processes that cause, the large scale distribution of properties in the ocean.