Course format:  Lecture: 11:15A-12:30P, TR, JH 239, plus one four-hour
laboratory per week (1:00P-5:00P, T, W, R, OR F).

Requirements:  P: Biol L111 and L112, upper-class standing or consent of
instructor.

Course description:  Lecture: morphology, evolution, and ecology of the
major vertebrate groups.  Lab: comparative anatomy of representative
vertebrates (dissection); introduction to vertebrate embryology;
identification and classification of Indiana vertebrates excluding mammals;
local field trips to observe living fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds;
one day-long Saturday trip (usually early in April) to the Indianapolis Zoo.

Required text:  TBA.

Weekly assignments:  TBA.

Exams/papers:  Lecture:  three multiple choice exams and five one-two page
essays.  Lab: practical and written exams plus reports based on field trip
activities.