BIO 384 - Invertebrate Zoology

Institution:

Hastings College

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Description:

Of the 1.5 million named species of animals, only about 3 percent are supported by a backbone. Th e rest are invertebrates. Th ey show a great diversity of body plans, behaviors, and life histories. Many impact us medically and economically (both positively and negatively), others aesthetically (beautiful and fascinating, or simply frightening), while still others have global impacts on climate and nutrient recycling. Th is course surveys the many solutions to survival presented by invertebrates, including those that haven't survived. Th ree lectures and one laboratory weekly. Fall, odd-numbered years.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.hastings.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 463-2402

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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