BIOL 462 Schedule  

Spring 2012

Tentative Lecture Outline

Learn About Texas Freshwater Fishes Activity Book (Texas Parks and Wildlife)

Date:

Lecture Topic:

Jan. 19

Syllabus and Course Expectations

Jan. 21

Introduction to Ichthyology

Jan. 24

Basic Anatomy

Jan. 26

Article 1

Jan. 28

Article 1 (cont.)

Jan. 31

Sensory systems

Feb. 2

Article 2

Feb. 4

Article 2 (cont.)

Feb. 7

Oxygen and Metabolism

Feb. 9

Article 3

Feb. 11

Article 3 (cont.)

Feb. 14

Early Life History

Feb. 16

Article 4

Feb. 18

Article 4 (cont.)

Feb. 21

Review

Feb. 23

Exam 1

Feb. 25

History of Fishes

Feb. 28

History of Fishes (cont.)

Mar. 2

Article 5

Mar. 4

Article 5 (cont.)

Mar. 7

Chondrichthyes

Mar. 9

Chondrichthyes (cont.)

Mar. 11

Article 6

Mar. 14

Spring Break

Mar. 16

Spring Break

Mar. 18

Spring Break

Mar. 21

Living Representatives of Primitive Fishes

Mar. 23

Living Representatives of Primitive Fishes (cont.)

Mar. 25

Article 7

Mar. 28

Teleosts 1: Bonytongues through Anglerfishes

Mar. 30

Teleosts 1: Bonytongues through Anglerfishes (cont.)

Apr. 1

Article 8

Apr. 4

Teleosts 2: Spiny-rayed fishes

Apr. 6

Teleosts 2: Spiny-rayed fishes (cont.)

Apr. 8

Article 9

Apr. 11

Exam 2

Apr. 13

Zoogeography

Apr. 15

Article 10

Apr. 18

Reproduction

Apr. 20

Article 11

Apr. 22

Article 11 (cont.)

Apr. 25

Assemblages

Apr. 27

Article 12

Apr. 29

Article 12 (cont.)

May 2

Conservation of Fishes

May 7

Final Exam (11:30 - 2:00)

 

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