OCB 2107C — Field Application of Marine Science: Monitoring Caribbean Reef Fish
Instructor permission required This course will equip students with the basic skill required to monitor Caribbean reef fish. The course will teach students how to identify the most common Caribbean reef and how to survey a reef using the REEF method. The course will provide participants with Level III REEF Certification. REEF Fish Identification: Level III is achieved by passing the Common Fishes Quiz with 80%, conducting 25 surveys and engaging in reflective discussions with the instructor after survey 2, 10, and 25. Assessment tools will include exams, data transcription sheets, reflections and a portfolio.