Invertebrate Zoology

Course Details

  • Acronym

    BIOL 434

  • Quarter

    Winter 2027

  • Fulfills

    Biodiversity elective; Other marine biology elective, 400-level elective

  • Gen Ed Credits

    NSc

  • Prerequisites

    either BIOL 220, BIOL 240, B BIO 220, or T BIOL 140

Course Description

BIOL majors only Period 1 (11/5/2026-11/22/2026)

Comparative biology and morphology of invertebrates. Laboratory work emphasizes structures and functions. Emphasizes annelids and related worms, mollusks, and arthropods. Cannot be taken if credit received for either FHL 430/BIOL 430 or FHL 432/BIOL 432.

Registration restrictions: BIOL majors only Period 1

Major requirements: Biodiversity elective, Other marine biology elective, 400-level elective, Lab elective

Minor requirements: Biology/Friday Harbor Labs elective