BIODIVERSITY AND BIOLOGY OF MARINE INVERTEBRATES: BIOEE 3730/ZOOL 630
dates: MAY 25 – JUNE 15, 2009
credit hours: 5 semester credits
total cost for non-CU students: $5,786 (includes room, board and tuition)total cost for Cornell students: $2,426 (includes room, and board)*
Prerequisite: One year of college level introductory biology and permission of instructor.
An introduction to the biology and evolution of the major invertebrate
phyla, concentrating on marine representatives. Emphasis is placed
on the evolution of form and function, and the ecology, behavior,
physiology, chemical ecology, and natural history of invertebrates.
Appledore Island's unique location provides an excellent venue for
the study of freshly collected and in situ representatives of most
of the major phyla. *Cornell University students, please contact the SML office to find
out about tuition payments, registration and how to pay SML for room and board.
Faculty:
Dr. Drew Harvell, Cornell University
