ZOOL 518 (01) - Comparative Morphology and Biology of Vertebrates

Vertebrate Morphology/Biology

Durham   Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Zoology
Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   60  
CRN: 10126
Why are vertebrates so successful on Earth? In this hands-on comparative biology course you will systematically examine the evolutionary history of form and function by exploring key adaptations that allowed vertebrates to diversify and thrive in the aquatic, terrestrial, and arboreal habitats they occupy today. In lab you will hone your dissection skills as you track ancestral and derived characteristics in 5 representative species on the vertebrate tree of life. Lab.
Section Comments: Students must register for the lecture section with a lab section.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 411 and BIOL 412
Instructors: Janet Anderson

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 8:10am - 9:00am PARS N116

Booklist

Book Details
VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY (3RD 20)
by LINZEY
Required
ISBN
978142143733 0
PUBLISHER
HOPKINS F
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