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Fall 2023
Jul 06, 2025 |
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| BIOL 212 - Wildlife Specimen Preparation Techniques |
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An introduction to the techniques of wildlife specimen collection and preparation applicable to research, museum, and education specimens. Students practice preservation techniques for wildlife skins and skeletons while, at the same time, learning external, muscular, and skeletal anatomy of a diversity of animals. All specimens are salvaged, i.e. died of other causes; students discuss the regulatory application and reporting procedures for wildlife salvage. This course may be taken a second time in order for the student to practice advanced preservation techniques. Laboratory (3 hours).
Corequisite: BIOL 212 Wildlife Specimen Preparation Techniques Lab.
Prerequisite: A college-level biology course with laboratory; or permission of instructor.
1.250 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Non-Matriculated, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Directed Study Biology Department Course Attributes: Undergraduate Level Course, 3 hour/wk laboratory component, Biology Animal Course, Biology Group B Course Restrictions: May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Non-Matriculated May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes: DGCE Student Corequisites: BIOL 212L Prerequisites: PREREQ for BIOL 212 General Requirements: ( Course or Test: BIOL Course Attribute: LAB3 Required Courses: 1 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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