BIOL 166 Principles of Comparative Physiology

Introduction to comparative physiology across the Animal Kingdom. Uses a systems approach to functional morphology, emphasizing how multicellularity, cellular specialization, and system integration in animal life enable maintenance of homeostasis amidst unique challenges of diverse aquatic, marine and terrestrial environments. Complements the co-requisite course, BIOL 164 Animal Form and Systematics.

Credits

2

Corequisite

BIOL 164 and BIOL 166L

Offered

Spring term

Instructional Time

Two hours of lecture per week