May 25, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

BIOL 666 - Developmental Biology


Credits 3

Developmental biology from the perspectives of evolutionary biology, experimental embryology, cell biology, and genetics, emphasizing triploblastic animals. Mechanisms of patterning, tissue organization, genetic basis of morphological changes, developmental genetics of model species, and extension of these principles to selected problems in current biomedical research.  Crosslist with BIOL 466. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.



Prerequisites
BIOL 304 and BIOL 445, or permission of instructor.