General Zoology

General

Prefix

BIOL

Course Number

308

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Major animal phyla; structure and function of body systems, diversity.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

4

Max

4

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Classify animal species and reconstruct the history of animal life on the earth.

Outcome

Analyze the historical roots, assumptions, and empirical methodology of the science of Zoology.

Outcome

Differentiate between proximate and ultimate explanations of origins of animal species, and apply these principles to specific examples.

Outcome

Demonstrate technical skills such as the use of microscopes, dissection techniques, and field study methods of observing animal behavior.

Outcome

Collect, present, and interpret data.

Outcome

Analyze the relationship between form and function and apply principles to examples from the animal world.

Dependencies

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