BIOL 4200 Invertebrate Zoology

Survey of the invertebrate phyla emphasizing morphology, ecology, and phylogenetic relationships. Lecture and laboratory.

Registration Name

Invertebrate Zoology

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

3

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BIOL 1102 and BIOL 1102L

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Develop an understanding of the phylogenetic relationships between invertebrate phyla.
2. Examine and investigate the functional differences among invertebrate phyla.
3. Explore the role those differences play in determining the distribution of those phyla in time and space.