Nov 21, 2024  
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BIO 356 - Zoology Specimen Preparation


Preparation and care of animal specimens for museums/education. Students learn species identification, relaxation and wet preservation of marine invertebrates, pinning and mounting of insects, and preparation and preservation of salvaged mammals and birds for study skins.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: (BIO 211  and BIO 211L ) or (BIO 230 or ENVS 240  with a C- or better]
Typically Offered: Winter term only

Units: 2