This course introduces the structure and function of the principal groups within the animal kingdom from an ecological and evolutionary perspective. Students will develop practical skills in identification, the use of taxonomic keys and the collection and curation of animal specimens. Prerequisite: 1005ENV The Diversity of Life OR 1042SCG Genetics and Evolutionary Biology OR 1005BPS Cell Biology and Biological Systems OR 1041SCG Biological Systems (or equivalent) Incompatible: 2054AES Animal and Plant Diversity; 1602EAS Botany & Zoology; 2251AES Animal Diversity, 2315ENV Introduction to Ecology and Biological Systems.
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