5 Credit Hours. Course requires dissection. T he study of the evolution of form and function in vertebrates. Course covers the basic conceptual foundations of the evolution of vertebrate morphology as well as the classification and phylogeny of the vertebrates. Laboratory consists of rigorous dissections to compare organ systems across fishes, amphibians, reptiles and mammals.
Course requires dissection.
Two lectures and one four hour laboratory per week. 4 Credit Hours. The study of the classification, phylogeny, evolution, diversity, ecology and behavior of mammals. Two lectures and one two hour laboratory per week.