Course info
This course aims to provide a thorough understanding of various
animal phyla, including Kingdom Protista, Phylum Orthonectida,
Phylum Placozoa, Phylum Coelenterata, Phylum Ctenophora,
Phylum Platyhelminthes, Phylum Aschelminthes and Phylum
Annelida. The course structure focuses on the key features,
classification, and special characteristics of representative
examples within each phylum. Additionally, it explores topics
such as economic importance, unique features, and adaptations.
The course places a strong emphasis on practical knowledge in
the area of invertebrate zoology, with a particular focus on
developing students' hands-on skills, observational abilities, and
collaborative work.
- BCM Teacher: Emi Mathew