BI
390 Animal
Behavior (4 quarter hour credits) Meets 8 - 5 Thursday and an hour on Friday
How and why animals behave, and how animal behavior is studied.
Mechanisms of behavior, behavioral ecology, and sociobiology.
Instructor: Alan Shanks
BI 401 Undergraduate Research
(2 - 10 quarter hour credits). Students conduct a research
project under the direction of an OIMB faculty member. Research
interests of the faculty can be found at http://www.uoregon.edu/~oimb/Faculty/.
Email the person with whom you wish to work to arrange for registration.
Limit 8 students.
BI
407/507 Seminar: Marine Biology
(2 quarter hour credits) Meets 3:30 pm Friday
Speakers from a number of different
Universities present their research interests. Seminar Schedule
Coordinator: Svetlana Maslakova
BI 451/551 Invertebrate
Biology (8 quarter
hour credits) Meets
8-5 Monday and Wednesday and for two hours on Friday
Introduction to the diversity of marine invertebrates.
What they look like, how they work, where they live, and their
natural history and behavior. Richard Emlet and Nora
Terwilliger.
BI 457/557 Marine
Biology: Comparative Embryology and Larval Biology
(5 quarter hour credits) Meets 8 - 5 Tuesday and an hour on Friday
A comparative survey of embryonic development and larval forms across marine invertebrate phyla, including but not limited to: Cnidaria, Ctenophora, Platyhelminthes, Annelida, Mollusca, Nemertea, Phoronida, Echinodermata, Bryozoa and Chordata (Tunicates). Students explore the rich and colorful diversity of marine embryos and larvae by culturing dozens of representative species in the laboratory. Field trips will be dedicated to collecting live material for use in class. This course is a great opportunity to improve microscopy, observation and scientific illustration skills.
Svetlana Maslakova.
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