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| FNR 24150 - Ecology And Systematics Of Fishes, Amphibians And Reptiles |
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Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to the ecology and systematics of Fish, Amphibians and Reptiles. Discuss the evolutionary adaptations and ecological processes of these vertebrate groups at the individual, population, and community levels. Examine the roles of phylogeny, physiology, morphology, and behavior in influencing organismal responses to the environment. Assess issues related to the conservation of fish, amphibians and reptiles.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Forestry and Natural Resources Course Attributes: Lower Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Know about the evolutionary history of fishes, amphibians and reptiles. 2. Know the major taxa of fishes, amphibians and reptiles and the special anatomical, morphological, behavioral, and ecological features that characterize each group. 3. Be familiar with many of the techniques used to study the behavior and ecology of fishes, amphibians and reptiles. 4. Be familiar with major threats facing these groups. |
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