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CLASSES

ZOO 14. University Zoology    

Course Description: Integrative analysis of processes and mechanisms shaping animal life.

5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab)

Pre-requisite: none

Semester Offered: 1, 2

ZOO 117. Developmental Zoology

Course Description: Patterns of growth, differentiation, and morphogenesis from molecule to organism; control mechanisms of development; animal life cycles. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab)

Pre-requisite: BIO 101

Semester Offered: 1, 2

ZOO 142. Invertebrate Zoology

Course Description: Systematics, ecology and evolutionary relationships of invertebrates.

5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab)

Pre-requisite: ZOO 14

Semester Offered: 2

ZOO 160. General Malacology

Course Description: Morpho-taxonomy, ecology and physiology of different molluscan classes with emphasis on economically and medically important species. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab)

Pre-requisite: ZOO 14 

Semester Offered: 1

ZOO 242. Advanced Invertebrate Biology

Course Description: Recent advances in the biology of invertebrates with emphasis on
the free-living form
. 3 hrs class

Pre-requisite: ZOO 14 or ZOO 142 

Semester Offered: 2

ZOO 251. Zoogeography

Course Description: Concepts and theories in understanding global patterns of distribution of
wild animals. 3 hrs class

Pre-requisite: ZOO 140 & 150 or WLDL 101 & 150 or COI*

Semester Offered: 1

 

 

ZOO 260. Applied Malacology

Course Description: Mollusks of medical and economic importance. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab)

Pre-requisite: ZOO 160 or COI*

Semester Offered: 1

ZOO 291. Graduate Special Topics in Zoology (Island Zoology)

Course Description: Ecology, evolution and conservation of animals on islands. 3 hrs class

Pre-requisite: ZOO 150 and BIO 140 or COI

Semester Offered: 2

BIO 155. Biology of Pollution

Course Description: Interactions of biota with polluted environment. 3 hrs class

Pre-requisite: BIO 150 or COI

Semester Offered: 1

BIO 199. Undergraduate Seminar

Course Description: Interactions of biota with polluted environment. 3 hrs class

Pre-requisite: BIO 150 or COI

Semester Offered: 1

                                                                                                                                                         

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                                               *consent of the instructor                                                                                 

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