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BIOL 3650 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy |
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Spring 2009 |
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General Course Schedule* |
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*This schedule is a tentative plan for the course. Check with your individual instructor regarding specific dates and topics covered. It is your responsibility to keep up with the course. If you have any questions, contact your instructor. |
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13 January 2009 |
-Introduction to the course
-What is CVA?
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Chapter 1 |
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20 January 2009 |
Chordates: What are they and where do they come from? |
Chapter 2 |
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27 January 2009 |
Vertebrates: Origin and Taxonomy |
Chapter 3 |
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3 February 2009 |
Biophysics and Biomechanics |
Chapter 4 |
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10 February 2009 |
Embryology |
Chapter 5 |
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17 February 2009 |
EXAM 1 |
Chapters 1 - 5 |
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24 February 2009 |
Integument / Jaws / Skulls |
Chapters 6 & 7 |
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3 March 2009 |
Supporting and Stabilizing the Body |
Chapters 8 - 10 |
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10 March 2009 |
SPRING BREAK
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No Classes |
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17 March 2009 |
Supporting and Stabilizing the Body (cont.) |
Chapters 8 - 10 |
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24 March 2009 |
Swimming, Walking, and Flying |
Chapters 8 - 10 |
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31 March 2009 |
EXAM 2 |
Chapters 6 - 10 |
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7 April 2009 |
Breathing and Circulation |
Chapters 11 & 12 |
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14 April 2009 |
The Nervous System and Sensory Organs |
Chapters 16 & 17 |
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21 April 2009 |
EXAM 3 |
Chapters 6 - 12, 16, & 17 |
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28 April 2009 |
Reproduction |
Chapter 14 |
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LAST DAY OF CLASSES |
4 MAY 2009 |
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