2023-2024 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue 
    
    Nov 11, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BL 241 - Invertebrate Zoology with Lab

(5.00 cr.)

An introduction to the exciting and amazing world of animals without backbones. The course focuses on the life histories, behavior, structure, physiology, and ecology of common invertebrate groups. Consideration is given to adaptations for interacting with plants and animals. Emphasis is also placed on those creatures that have a significant impact on the human condition, including those invertebrates of medical and agricultural importance. Students explore live and preserved specimens in lab to gain a greater understanding of structure-function relationships. Closed to students who have taken BL 240 .

Prerequisite: BL 121 , BL 126 ; or BL 152 BL 153 .
Recommended Prerequisite: BL 154 BL 155 ; or BL 201 , BL 202 .
Sessions Typically Offered: Spring
Years Typically Offered: Annually



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