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2012-2013 Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BI 103 - Biological Diversity and Systematics I

Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 2

The course and BI 104  will focus on the coverage of the different taxonomic groups of living organisms. A brief consideration of taxonomy, systematics, and evolution will be presented followed by a detailed coverage of the different groups of living organisms. The course will stress the fundamental differences and similarities among the different groups especially with respect to how each group solves problems that are the basic necessities for life.