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4.00 Credits
Credit 4 hours. Prerequisite: GBIO 153 and BIOL 154 or equivalent and Junior standing or consent of the Department Head. A general study of the earth's most diverse group of animals, the insects. Lecture will emphasize insect diversity, physiology, structure, and life history. Laboratory will focus on collection and identification of insects. Creation of an insect collection is a major component of the laboratory. Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week.
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: GBIO 153 and BIOL 154 or equivalent and Junior standing or consent of the Department Head. A study of the principles, practices, and problems of waterfowl management, with an introduction to current research methods and pertinent literature. A two-hour laboratory stresses habitat evaluation with trips to waterfowl refuges. Waterfowl identification and aquatic plant identification are other laboratory objectives. Two hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week.
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4.00 Credits
Credit 4 hours. Prerequisites: Zoology 302 and 352 or consent of the Department Head. A study of the life history, distribution, systematics, evolution, and adaptations of mammals. Two hours of lecture and four hours of laboratory per week.
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4.00 Credits
Credit 4 hours. Prerequisite: 12 hours of biology and Junior standing or consent of the Department Head. Survey of the major parasitic taxa, including microparasites (protistans) and macroparasites (helminthes). Ecological aspects of host-parasite relationships, parasite life histories, and methods of transmission. Topics in the evolutionary ecology of parasites will focus on origins and evolution of complex life cycles, host specificity, and strategies of host exploitation. Patterns and processes of parasite aggregation, population dynamics, and community structure are analyzed. Four hours of lecture per week.
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4.00 Credits
Credit 4 hours. Prerequisite: 12 hours of biology and Junior standing or consent of the Department Head. A study of human parasites of significant medical importance. Two hours of lecture and four hours of laboratory per week.
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4.00 Credits
Credit 4 hours. Prerequisite: GBIO 153 and BIOL 154 or equivalent and Junior standing or consent of the Department Head. A study of the classification, structure, and life history of fishes, both freshwater and marine. Two hours of lecture and one four-hour laboratory per week.
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4.00 Credits
Credit 4 hours. Prerequisite: Zoology 301 or equivalent or permission of the Department Head. Field and laboratory study of ecological relationships of invertebrate animals. Observation and collection of invertebrates in terrestrial, marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments. Identification and preservation of specimens in the laboratory. Two Saturday field trips. Two hours of lecture and four hours of laboratory per week.
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4.00 Credits
Credit 4 hours. Prerequisites: GBIO 151, GBIO 153, and junior standing or permission of Department Head. An evaluation of the theory and practice of fisheries ecology and management emphasizing management techniques and principles, including sampling and assessment methods, stocking, population and habitat manipulation, and regulations. The laboratory will focus on the use of sampling gears and data analysis. Two hours of lecture and four hours of lab per week.
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4.00 Credits
Credit 4 hours. Prerequisite: GBIO 200. Credit for or enrollment in GBIO 312 also recommended. A study of the major patterns of animal development and the mechanisms responsible for cell differentiation during development. Three hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.
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4.00 Credits
Credit 4 hours. Prerequisites: Zoology 302 and 352 or consent of the Department Head. A study of the taxonomy, life history, distribution, evolution, and adaptations of birds. Two hours of lecture and four hours of laboratory per week.
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