Comparative Vertebrate Zoology

CodeBIO321
TitleComparative Vertebrate Zoology
Credits4
Description

A comparative study of the animals in the vertebrate classes. Lecture topics include: evolution of the structure and function of the major organ systems of vertebrates; taxonomy and phylogeny of vertebrates; and the major physiological and behavioral adaptations exhibited by the vertebrate groups. Laboratory work includes the dissection of specific organ systems in representative vertebrate species.

Pre Registration Hours4
PrerequisitesBiology 113, Biology 115, and junior standing
Corequisitesn/a
Notesn/a