Legacy Course Catalog
BIOL L376 - Biology Of Birds
| Effectivity: | 05/17/2004 - Fall 2007 *** @ IU Technology Statewide |
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| Credits: | 4 |
| Instructional Types: | Lab Lec |
| Usually Offered: | fal spr sum |
| Short Title: | Biology Of Birds |
| Description: | The course is a four-credit lecture/lab course intended for biology majors. The course provides a general overview of avian systematics, distribution, evolution, ecology, and behavior; emphasis is placed on avian physiology, migration and orientation, territoriality, communication, and reproductive behaviors. Field trips concentrate on visual and auditory identification of local birds, interpretation of behavior and interactions between birds, and field study research methods. Labs focus on the study of taxonomy, topography, feather structure, plumages and molts, sexual dimorphism, and anatomy. |
| Department: | Iupui Courses |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
