INTEGBI 175LF
4 Units
Herpetology with Laboratory
PreRequisites: Students will receive partial credit for 175LF after taking 175.
Offered through
Integrative Biology
About this Course
Catalog Course Description
Lectures will introduce students to the diversity of amphibians and reptiles on a world-wide basis, with an emphasis on systematics, ecology, morphology, and life history. Laboratories will teach students the diagnostic characteristics and some functional attributes of amphibians and reptiles on a world-wide basis. Field trips will acquaint students with techniques for collecting, preserving, identifying, and studying amphibians and reptiles.
Classes Offered
Hours & Workload
Spring Term
2 hours of Instructor presentation of course materials per week and 6 hours of Outside Work Hours per week and 4 hours of Instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities per week.