BIOL 3603 - Vertebrate Zoology

Common Course Number: BIOL 36083
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3 Lecture
Offered: Irregular

Provides a broad and basic background of the biology of vertebrate animals and explains how vertebrates function, evolve, and interact with each other. The course includes a comparative overview of the origins, phylogeny, and major morphological and physiological adaptations of fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. Special emphasis is placed on regional forms.

Prerequisite: BIOL 2703 - General Zoology/BIOL 2701 - General Zoology Laboratory