Introduction to Herpetology

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Prereq: BIOL 2101; BIOL 2401; or permission of the Department This course introduces herpetology, the study of reptiles and amphibians. Through a combination of lectures and practical activities, this course provides an overview of the global diversity, ecology, and conservation of herpetofauna. There is also a focus on the natural history and identification of amphibians and reptiles located in Atlantic Canada. (Format: Lecture 3 Hours, Laboratory/Field Trip 3 Hours)