Comparative Animal Physiology

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Class Hours: 3 Lab/Discussion: 0 Credits: 3 Prerequisite: BIOL 202 ; not open to students that have completed fewer than 30 credits Corequisite: None Restriction: None Description: Explores integrated physiological adaptations of animals to changing biological demands and environmental conditions. Includes examination of mechanisms at molecular, cellular, systems and organismal level. Investigates case studies of physiological function and adaptation relevant to veterinary science, wildlife and aquatic biology and conservation. May require weekend or evening off-campus field trips.