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From the College of the Environment:
MARBIO 197: Marine Mammals and Human Society
Fall Quarter 2026 | NSc Gen Ed | 5.0 Credits | Asynchronous Online
- Dive into the science – and the stories – behind whales, seals, sea otters, polar bears, and more!
- Explore how these iconic animals survive in extreme environments while uncovering how human values, culture, economics, and policy shape their futures.
- Blend real-word case studies with environmental questions that matter today.
- If you are curious about the diversity of marine mammals, conservation, and how science connects to everyday decisions, this course is for you!
Contact Professor Andrea Burton at burtona@uw.edu for more information!