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2005 - 2006 / Course descriptions / MB 102202 ZOOLOGY  

MB 102202 ZOOLOGY

Course Code
MB 102202

Course Name
ZOOLOGY

Credits
15.00

Target Audience
Students at Biology with Chemistry

Prerequisites xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Approved laboratory course in HK 11194 Principles of Chemistry</paragraph></s xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Approved laboratory course in HK 11194 Principles of Chemistry

Objectives xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Introduction in basic theories within zoology. The course will also emphasize the animal’s development from unicelled organismsAt the end of the course the students will follow a field course in zoology</paragraph></s xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Introduction in basic theories within zoology. The course will also emphasize the animal’s development from unicelled organismsAt the end of the course the students will follow a field course in zoology

Topics xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Knowledge of the different species</line>Systematics</line>Respiration in water and air</line>Gases in blood</line>Temperature</line>Water, ions and osmos regulation</line>Excretion</line>Muscles and skeletons</line>Endocrine systems</paragraph></s xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Knowledge of the different species
Systematics
Respiration in water and air
Gases in blood
Temperature
Water, ions and osmos regulation
Excretion
Muscles and skeletons
Endocrine systems

Instruction xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Lectures, laboratory exercises with the writing of rapports. A 5 day field course in the middle of june. Both exercises and field courses are compulsive.</line></paragraph></s xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Lectures, laboratory exercises with the writing of rapports. A 5 day field course in the middle of june. Both exercises and field courses are compulsive.

Mandatory Assignments xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Laboratory exercises must be approved before being allowed to sit the examination.</paragraph></s xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Laboratory exercises must be approved before being allowed to sit the examination.

Evaluation xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>5 hour written examination.</line>1 hour examination of species test.</paragraph></s xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

5 hour written examination.
1 hour examination of species test.

Revised date
03/03/2004