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BIOL 432 - Herpetology



Introduction to various aspects of the ecology, behavior, and evolution of recent amphibians and non-avian reptiles. In the laboratory students will learn diagnostic characteristics, some functional attributes, and aspects of the natural history of recent amphibians and non-avian reptiles, particularly of species from southwestern North America.

Credits: 4
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in the following: BIOL 190A  and BIOL 190L  (formerly BIOL 196), BIOL 191A  and BIOL 191L  (formerly BIOL 197), CHEM 121A  and CHEM 121L CHEM 122A  and CHEM 122L  ENG 102  or ENG 114  or HON 100 , and MATH 127  or 128  or 181 . The maximum number of attempts for  BIOL 432 is three, including earned grades, withdrawals and audits.
Notes:  This course is crosslisted with BIOL 632. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.