BIOL 4370 - Mammalogy

Credits: 4

A study of structural features, evolution, and classification of mammals, especially of Ohio. Other topics include ecology, zoogeography, behavior, reproductive strategies, physiological adaptations to extreme environments, and economic aspects. Students enrolled in Mammalogy must participate in a class effort to survey the abundance and distribution of small mammals in Shawnee State Forest. This requires a significant amount of student involvement outside of normal class hours. Prereq: BIOL 1152 or permission. 3 lecture hours 3 lab hours $