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Dec 10, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Bulletin]
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BIOL 3400 - Comparative Vertebrate Evolution and Anatomy (with Lab) Goals: To investigate the form and function of anatomical features of a variety of animals, using the comparative method to assess the relative importance of evolutionary history and differing environments on morphology. Dissection will be emphasized.
Content: The evolution and integration of morphology, with emphasis on the roles of homology, ontogeny, and adaptation to diverse environments as influences on form and function.
Taught: Alternate years, fall term
Prerequisites: BIOL 1510 and 1520 (grades of C- or better)
Note: Students must concurrently register for a lecture and a corresponding 0-credit lab section of this course.
Credits: 4
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