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Ornithology

Course #: BIOL 344

Description:
Ornithology is the study of birds. This course will explore the complex biology of birds, evolution, functional morphology, physiology, ecology and behavior. Field, museum and laboratory activities emphasize particular aspects of morphology, ecology and behavior, as well as taxonomy and identification alongside native Massachusetts species. The goal for this course is to build a foundation of knowledge about birds in a way that will stimulate you to keep learning about them for the rest of your life through lecture, laboratory and field time. The course will focus primarily on the behavior, ecology and evolution of birds and the development of field skills.

Pre Requisites: Pre-req = BIOL 252 or 254 and BIOL 290

Offered in:

2024 Summer

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 3108
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De Leon Reyna,Luis Nantucket
Session: SS3 13W
Class Dates: 05/28/2024 - 06/14/2024
Capacity: 12
Enrolled: 13
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = BIOL 252 or 254 and BIOL 290
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