Description: Lectures on comparative osteology of vertebrates, with emphasis on selected groups of terrestrial vertebrates considered in paleoecological, paleoclimatological, and biostratigraphic analyses. Laboratory: comparative osteology of vertebrates, with emphasis on selected groups of vertebrates. Structure, anatomy, morphology, function, and development of the vertebrate skeleton.
Prerequisites: Biology 1B or introductory courses in Earth Sciences or Anthropology.
Credit Restriction: Students will receive partial credit for 184L after taking 184.
Expected Enrollment: 30