EBIO 4300 Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles

EBIO 4300 Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles
Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles
This course will provide an introduction to herpetology, the study of reptiles and amphibians. Topics covered will include the evolutionary history, systematics, physiology, ecology, life history, behavior and conservation of amphibians and reptiles. The course consists of two lectures and a lab or field trip each week. Occasional weekend field trips may also be scheduled. 
Pre-requistites: EBIO 1010/1015 Diversity of Life/Lab".  General Ecology (EBIO 3040) and Processes of Evolution (EBIO 3080) are recommended. "
credit hours: 4