Area: |
Department of Environmental Biology |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
5.0 |
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** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** |
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Lecture: |
2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: |
1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Fieldwork: |
1 x 2 Days Once-only |
Prerequisite(s): |
1762 (v.4) Animal Biology 102 or any previous version
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Syllabus: |
Lower Chordates. Gondwana Land. Jawless fish, Cartilaginous fish. Bony fish. The making of the bush. Birds and flight. Kookaburras. Desert adaptation. Animal behaviour. Australia's vertebrate fauna. Amphibians. Reptiles. radiation and adaptation. Adaptive radiation. Monotremes and marsupials. Eutherians. Migration. Instinctive behaviour. Mating systems - mammals, birds, mammals. sociobiology sense organs. |
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** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** |
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Field of Education: |
10900 Biological Sciences (Narrow Grouping) |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |
Informational |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
Y |
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Area External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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