Degree:
PhD in progress in course content
Prior Teaching Experience:
Successful teaching related to field at college or university level
Required competence, capability, skill and ability related to course content:
A PhD in biology, with clear emphasis on behavior, physiology, and population biology of fishes. This course provides a comparative examination of selected freshwater and marine fishes to illustrate the influence of aquatic environments on life styles, behavioral patterns, physiological responses, population biology and community structure. The use of niche, habitat and ecotype concepts in defining the role of fishes in representative types of aquatic ecosystems will be examined.