Blackwell Scientific Publications. Macmillan Publishing Company. Please check with instructor before purchasing. The student will learn about taxonomy, the characteristics of form and function which group organisms together, and be able to identify major types of invertebrates. The lectures will follow the organization of the textbook.
Students are responsible for all material presented in class as well as each chapter listed below.
Gnathostomulida Nemertea Nematoda Microscopic Metazoa Mollusca Annelida Echiura, Sipuncula. Each laboratory will involve exposure to numerous organisms, as well as actual experiments.