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BIO 526L - Herpetology Lab

Description: This course will cover the identification, anatomy, behavior, ecology, management, conservation, and survey techniques for the herpetofauna (amphibians and reptiles) during laboratory sessions and field trips. As a graduate-level class, there is a strong focus on developing critical thinking and professional comportment and networking skills. BIO 526L fulfills an upper-level class requirement for the Wildlife Certificate in Wildlife Ecology and Management, and is an upper-level elective in the Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology degree. Letter grade only.

Units: 2

Sections offered: Summer 2025

Requirement Designation:

Prerequisite: BIO 182, BIO 323 Pre- or Corequisite: BIO 526