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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

BI 207 - Comparative Anatomy of the Vertebrates


A comprehensive treatment of vertebrate gross anatomy and evolution, and an introduction to how morphological adaptations of different vertebrate groups allow them to exploit a variety of habitats and life styles. The laboratory focuses on a detailed dissection of a representative vertebrate, and physical models, skeletons, and computer software provide comparisons to other vertebrate groups.

Prerequisites: BI 151, BI 153, with a grade of “C” or better in each.

Credits: 4
Laboratory Fee: yes