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Advanced Phycological Research - EEB 405

5 credits

PrerequisitesAlgae in Freshwater Ecosystems (EEB 457) or demonstrated equivalent classroom and/or lab experience with freshwater algae and their habitats.

Meets: Monday, Wednesday, Friday

InstructorsRex Lowe & Pat Kociolek

 

Course Description

This course is for students experienced in the study of algae who wish to conduct conference – and publication – quality research.

Following a brief refresher on algal taxonomy, ecology, and local habitats, you will develop and pursue a project addressing regional algal issues. You may work individually or in a group. Faculty will provide input on project definition, literature review, methods and measurements, data collection, evaluation and interpretation, paper preparation, and presentation.