Introduction to Marine Biology is a general course involving the study of the biological aspects of the marine environment. It is a field and laboratory oriented course covering the biology and characteristics of marine plants and animals. The course is designed to provide students with instruction and experience in collecting and identifying examples of local marine flora and fauna. The lecture portion of the course is taught at Middlesex County College, while the laboratory sessions will be conducted on the premises of Sea Grant Consortium in Sandy Hook, New Jersey.
Appropriate score on the College's Placement Test or MAT-013 and one year of a high school laboratory science passed with a "C" or higher.