Aquatic and Marine Biology
minor
The Aquatic and Marine biology program at Saint Michael’s College combines a strong education in biology, hands-on work with our local partners — like ECHO Lake Aquarium, US Fish and Wildlife, Mystic Aquarium and Associates of Cape Cod Inc. — and study abroad courses and internships that relate to aquatic systems to provide a deep knowledge of the biology of freshwater and saltwater systems.
The minor is designed to complement a Saint Michael’s student's expertise in any field of study, allowing a diverse and varied academic experience, as well provide a wide variety of learning opportunities.
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Curriculum
With your minor in Aquatic and Marine biology, you will combine strong coursework in biology, ecology and environmental science with research, internship and study abroad opportunities that will expand your interest in aquatic systems. You will start with courses like:
Sample Courses
- Introduction to Ecology and Evolution
- Aquatic Biology
- Coastal Biology of Ireland
- Environmental Restoration
- Biological Research
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Study Abroad in Ireland
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