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ZOOL210 Invertebrate Zoology

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
N/A N/A Mandatory Residential school held only when unit is offered off campus.
Supervised Exam June
Pre-requisites BIOL110 and 120; or candidature in postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes off-campus in alternate years (odd); excursion to be held at Arrawarra Field Station
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Stuart Cairns (scairns@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

A general survey of the invertebrate phyla covering the taxonomy, anatomy, ecology and evolution of marine, freshwater, terrestrial and parasitic forms. Approximately half the unit will be taught at UNE while the remaining component will comprise two days at Coffs Harbour. Assessment strategies will include practical assessments and final two-hour exam.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Invertebrate Zoology
ISBN: 9780030259821
Ruppert, E.E., Fox, R.S. and Barnes, R.D., Thomson 7th ed. 2004
Text For: Semester 1; On Campus
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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