BIOL481-20S2 (D) Semester Two 2020 (Distance)

Environmental Animal Physiology

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2020
End Date: Sunday, 8 November 2020
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 24 July 2020
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 25 September 2020

Description

Physiological adaptations that allow animal life to survive in diverse environments. The course will look at the strengths and weaknesses of the comparative approach and its relationship to phylogeny. Topics that may be addressed include osmoregulatory physiology and water balance, thermoregulation, metabolic rates, exercise and cardiovascular physiology.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of School. RP: BIOL354

Restrictions

BIOL451

Recommended Preparation

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Assessment 1 20% Suggested deadline mid-course
Assessment 2 20% Suggested deadline two weeks before the end of the course
Final exam 60%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,054.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Biological Sciences .

All BIOL481 Occurrences

  • BIOL481-20S2 (C) Semester Two 2020
  • BIOL481-20S2 (D) Semester Two 2020 (Distance)