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EVOL301 Biological Systematics

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Online level Level D - Comp/internet essential
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
14 April 2008 18 April 2008 Compulsory
Supervised Exam June
Pre-requisites 6 cp from BOTY or EVOL or ZOOL; or candidature in postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology
Co-requisites
Restrictions EVOL 501, BIOL 301, 301A, 501; SYST 301
Notes offered in First Semester alternate years (even)
Combined Units EVOL501 - Biological Systematics
Coordinator(s) Karen Wilson
Unit Description

This unit, taught by Australian Museum, Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney and UNE staff, develops practical skills relevant to current issues in biological systematics. Topics include analysis of species limits and phylogenetic relationships, character evolution, and biogeographic and conservation applications of phylogeny reconstruction.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

No texts required
Recommended Material
Optional
None
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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