BIOL 450 - Ichthyology

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week Prerequisite: BIOL 200 Description: This course will survey the diversity of living and fossil fishes. Fishes are the largest and most diverse group of vertebrate animals. Aspects of the ecology, physiology and evolutionary history of these animals will be examined. Extensive human interactions with fishes and particularly conservation issues will be highlighted. Emphasis will be placed on the identification and biology of California coastal and inland species. Field trips will be required.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/4/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
MW  3:00 PM  -  4:15 PM  Sierra Hall 2411 1/22/2022 - 5/20/2022 Steven Norris

Status: Open
Class Number: 2558
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 4.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/22/2022 - 5/20/2022
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 23
Available Seats: 13
Wait List Capacity: 4
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781405124942
Title: Diversity of Fishes
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing, Incorpor
Author: Helfman

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781444311907
Title: The Diversity of Fishes
Publisher: Wiley
Author: Bowen

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • Includes any In Person Meeting
  • Lab Fee $40

Notes

Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog
Field trips to be arranged