BIOL 303. Vertebrate Ecology. 1 Credit.
Offered Either Fall or Spring; Lecture hours:3
Vertebrate ecology explores how vertebrates interact with their physical environment from individual to global scales. We will overview the major clades of vertebrates, including a discussion about how environments in which they live shapes their anatomy, physiology and behavior. We will also cover population dynamics and community structures. Prerequisites: (BIOL 203 and BIOL 204) or (ANBE/BIOL/PSYC 266) and instructor permission. Crosslisted as ANBE 303, ANBE 603 and BIOL 603.