BIOL 406 - Advanced Ornithology

Institution:

Jacksonville University

Subject:

Description:

Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory per week. Prerequisites: A "C-" or better in BIOL 207; additionally, BIOL 204, 208 and 223SI are required for students with senior status. This course cannot be taken for credit if the student has completed BIOL 127. An introduction to the study of birds, including their unique characteristics as well as their suitability for demonstrating such biological principles as adaptation, behavior and evolution. Emphasis will be placed on local species, and the two-hour session will include field trips, films and identification of study skins. A significant research project involving both field and library work is required. Binoculars are required (8x or greater).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jacksonville.edu

Phone Number:

(904) 256-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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