BIOL 404: Ecology. A study of the interrelations of plants and animals with their environment. Emphasis is on quantitative techniques for analyzing the structure and function of populations and communities.
*BIOL 430: Limnology. A study of the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics and processes of inland waters with emphasis on Louisiana aquatic systems.
*BIOL 501: Graduate Seminar. Formal presentation of material on selected topics in Marine and Environmental Biology.
*BIOL 530: Aquatic Ecology. A study of the structure and function of freshwater, estuarine, and marine ecosystems including population and community dynamics of aquatic biota, trophic ecology, and physical and chemical characteristics in the aquatic environment.
*BIOL 599: Thesis. Composition, reporting, and defense of the thesis.
*Graduate course or credit