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EVSC 3060 - Biomechanics of Organisms

Effective Start Date: 07/20/2016
This course explores interactions between biology and the fluid within which terrestrial organisms (air) and aquatic organisms (water) function. Topics covered include locomotion, heat exchange, diffusion and mass exchange, bio-acoustics, and bio-optics in the two different fluids, as well as living at the interface between air and water. Prerequisite: MATH 1190 or MATH 1210 or MATH 1310 or APMA 1090.

Requisites: Must have completed Math 1190 or 1210 or 1310 or APMA 1090

Credits: 3