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Dec 14, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2018-2019 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
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BIOL 434 - Mammalogy (4 units)
Origins, evolution, taxonomy, biogeography, morphology, physiology, behavior, and ecology of mammals. Laboratory includes identification, experiments, and field studies.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 191 ; BIOL 192 or NRES 217 .
Units of Lecture: 3
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. explain the ways in which mammals are diverse (and unique), how, when, and why that diversity arose, and the major threats to that diversity.
2. explain fundamental aspects of mammalian biology, how mammals interact with each other, with other organisms, and with their environment.
3. identify functional adaptations and characteristics of various mammal groups.
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