BIOL 390E - Topics in Biology

Institution:

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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Topic: Biology of Spiders. An introduction to the biology of spiders and related arachnids. Field methods, rearing and collecting techniques, and identification of spiders and their webs will be taught. Laboratory work will include specimen preparation, use of dichotomous keys, and spider behavior. Lectures include spider anatomy, natural history, ecology, and evolution. Lectures, field trips, and laboratory activities will be incorporated into class sessions. 1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar Natural Sciences Department Course Attributes: Upper Division

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1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umich.edu

Phone Number:

(734) 764-1817

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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