Undergraduate Catalog

BIO 231 Zoology

Zoology is an introductory survey of various invertebrate and vertebrate animals, with an emphasis on their comparative and functional morphology. You will study the complex and diverse features of invertebrate and vertebrate body plans, physiology, evolution, systematic behavior, reproductive strategies, development, and ecological adaptation strategies. The course requires a minimum of one field trip, three hours of lecture, and two hours of laboratory per week.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BIO 108 or permission of the instructor

Distribution

Bachelors, Undergraduate