Spring 2024
INTEGBI 290 310 - SEM 310
Research Seminar
Principles of Phylogenetics
Brent D Mishler, David Ackerly, Kipling W Will
Jan 16, 2024 - May 03, 2024
Tu
10:00 am - 11:59 am
Class #:23334
Units: 2
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Integrative Biology
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
11
Enrolled: 9
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 20
Waitlist Max: 10
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
1 to 2 hours of student-instructor coverage of course materials per week, and 2 to 4 hours of outside work hours per week.
Other classes by Brent D Mishler
Other classes by David Ackerly
+ 2 Independent Study
Other classes by Kipling W Will
+ 1 Independent Study
Course Catalog Description
<Formerly Botany 290 and Zoology 290> Advanced study in various fields of Integrative Biology. Topics will be announced in advance of each semester. Enrollment in more than one section permitted.
Class Description
A seminar covering the core theory and methodology for comparative biology, including both morphology and molecules, and both living and fossil organisms. We cover how to build phylogenetic trees and how to use them in areas such as systematics, ecology, evolution, development, functional morphology, population genetics, conservation, biogeogeography, and macroevolution. The format will be a mixture of lectures and discussions.
Class Notes
Attendance is expected. Time and place will be determined after students enroll.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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Associated Sections
None