BIOL 317 - Herpetology

Institution:

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

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Description:

This course covers anatomy, physiology, taxonomy, distribution, ecology, behavior and conservation of amphibians and reptiles of North America. Lectures provide an introductory reivew to the study of herpetology as a science. Practical laboratory and field exercises involve the identification of North American amphibians and reptiles, recognition of frog and toad calls, sampling populations and habitats of local species, and analysis and interpretation of field data. Prerequisites: BIOL131, BIOL211 or BIOL215

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cobleskill.edu/

Phone Number:

(518) 255-5525

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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