Herpetology

Course Code:
BIO 366
Course Group(s):
Analytical Reasoning & Scientific Inquiry - Integrated, BIO: Biology Minor UD Electives, BIOG: Organism Cluster, BIOG: UD Biology Electives, Degree Applicable, ENST: Environment & Science Cluster, FBIO: Biology Cluster, FWSF - Fisheries Concentration: Biological Science Elective, FWSW - Wildlife Concentration: Wildlife Biology Elective, Integrative Studies: BIOG Program Options, Lab Courses, Liberal Arts and Science Elective, NRCM: Organisms/Habitats Cluster, PACM: Natural World Cluster, Quantitative Problem Solving - Integrated
Course Description:
This course is an in depth study of the biology of amphibians and reptiles including aspects of their evolutionary history, taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, ecology, behavior, conservation, and natural history. The emphasis is on adaptive breakthroughs within each major lineage as studied in a phylogenetic context. Laboratory and field experiences will complement and expand upon topics introduced in lecture. Pre-requisites: (BIO 101 Biology I and BIO 102 Biology II and BIO 210 General Ecology) or FOR 310 Forest Ecology. Completes General Education Requirements:QP-I, AR-I, LAS.
Credit:
4
Prerequisites:
Prereq: Lecture: BIO 101 Lecture Min Grade: D Min Credits: 4.00 Or BIO 101 Lecture Min Grade: TR Min Credits: 4.00 And BIO 102 Lecture Min Grade: D Min Credits: 4.00 Or BIO 102 Lecture Min Grade: TR Min Credits: 4.00 And BIO 210 Lecture Min Grade: D Min Credits: 4.00 Or FOR 310 Lecture Min Grade: D Min Credits: 3.00
Corequisites:
Coreq: BIO 366 Lecture, BIO 366 Lab
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