Biodiversity and Biology of Marine Invertebrates

  • Dates: will be offered in 2009
  • Cornell/UNH course numbers: BIOEE 373
  • 5 semester credits

Prerequisite: Prerequisite: One year of introductory biology and permission of instructors.

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 and fee schedules for matriculating C.U. students.

Faculty:

Dr. Drew Harvell, Cornell University  
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