BIOL 312 Developmental Biology

Patterns and principles of development in diverse organisms from the perspective of morphology, the cell, the gene, and evolution.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BIOL 151 and BIOL 209 or BIOL 305 (or concurrently),or permission

Offered

Fall

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Understand the morphological process and changes that occur to diverse organisms during development
2. Understand the genetic processes underlying development
3. Understand the methods by which development is studied and manipulated and be able to interpret experimental results
4. Understand the evolutionary basis for development and the role of development in evolutionary processes