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BIO 309. Marine and Freshwater Invertebrates (3, 0)

3.00
This is a course on animal diversity, the goal of which is to provide an understanding and appreciation of diverse ways animals function, reproduce and interact with their environment. Invertebrate groups will be surveyed. How evolution has resulted in the great richness and diversity of life on earth today will be explored using the principles of adaptation and phylogenetic analysis. Prerequisite: BIO 124 or BIO 150.