BIO 253 - Vertebrate Zoology

Institution:

Long Island University-C W Post Campus

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the phylum chordata with an emphasis on the vertebrates. Evolutionary relationships among the vertebrates are considered as well as aspects of ecology, behavior, anatomy, and physiology. Field and laboratory studies, utilizing mainly fish, amphibians, reptiles, and small mammals, emphasize the ecology, behavior and physiology of vertebrates. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. Prerequisites of BIO 107, 108, 109, and 110 are required.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.liu.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 299-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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