BIOL 4535 - Vertebrate Zoology (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Contact Hours: 3
An introduction to the evolution, structure, and function of the vertebrates.This course will trace the origin of vertebrates from their invertebrate ancestors and explore how basic vertebrate design has evolved in the major vertebrate groups. Students will also learn how vertebrate structure has affected their function, distribution, behavior, and ecology.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in BIOL 3133.
Repeat Limit: Not Repeatable
When Offered: Once a year, Summer offerings possible, but not guaranteed