University General Course Catalog 2020-2021 
    
    May 03, 2024  
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BIOL 411 - Comparative Biomechanics

(3 units)
This course will review bio-material properties, muscles, scaling laws, animal sensory systems and central pattern generators. Students will learn about jumping fleas, sliding slugs, flying flies, gripping geckos, trotting turkeys, and so much more.

Prerequisite(s):MATH 181  with a “C” or better; ME 311  with a “C’ or better or BIOL 316  with a “C” or better.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.


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