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SC/BIOL 3350

Comparative Chordate Anatomy

4.0 credits

Winter 2026

Topics

  • Chordate and vertebrate anatomy
  • functional morphology
  • evolutionary comparisons
  • dissection
  • relationships between anatomy and function

Readings

  • No required textbook. Recommended: Kardong, Vertebrates: Comparative Anatomy, Function, Evolution, 8th ed. (2019); De Iuliis and Pulerà, The Dissection of Vertebrates: A Laboratory Manual, 2nd ed. (2011). Older editions acceptable.
  • Course laboratory manual on eClass.
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