A field course involving collection, identification, preservation, population studies, and life history studies of animals of regional ecosystems. Systematics, evolution, and biogeography are emphasized. (Meets the laboratory/field requirement for natural sciences.) Meets the Critical Perspectives: Scientific Investigation of the Natural World lab or field requirement. (Not offered 2022-23).

Prerequisite: Biology 108 or 109 or consent of instructor.

Degree requirement — Critical Perspectives: Lab

1 unit