BIO 393 Spring Field Quarter III – Field Zoology (4)

Terrestrial and aquatic animal communities of California. Natural history, population and community ecology, and identification of vertebrates and invertebrates. Determinants of animal distribution. Major mechanisms determining diversity. Several extended field trips. 2 lectures, 2 laboratories. Prerequisite: Completion of introductory biology series (BIO 151, BIO 152, BIO 153), BIO 325, BIO 343; Course Requisite: BIO 391, BIO 392, BIO 400 (2 units). Spring quarter only.