Undergraduate Opportunities

Zoology Courses


Information below has been compiled from the Undergraduate Calendar. Please consult the Undergraduate Calendar Course Descriptions directly for official details and requirements.

Course Code Course Name Pre-requisites Course Offering Course Information
ZOO 2090 Vertebrate Structure and Function 4.0 credits including (BIOL 1040 or BIOL 1070) Fall
Course Information
ZOO 2700 Invertebrate Morphology & Evolution
(formerly IBIO 2300)
4.0 credits including (BIOL 1040 or BIOL 1070) Winter Course Information
ZOO 3000 Comparative Histology 1 of BIOM 3010, BIOM 3100, HK 3940, HK 3401/2, ZOO 2090, ZOO 3200, ZOO 3210 Fall Course Information
ZOO 3050 Developmental Biology (formerly ZOO 2100) (MBG 2000 or MBG 2040), BIOL 2400 is strongly recommended Winter Course Information
ZOO 3200 Comparative Animal Physiology I BIOC 2580 Fall Course Information
ZOO 3210 Comparative Animal Physiology II BIOC 2580 Winter Course Information
ZOO 3700 Integrative Biology of Invertebrates
(formerly IBIO
3300)
ZOO 2700 Fall Course Information
ZOO 4070 Animal Behaviour (STAT 2040 or STAT 2230), (1 of BIOL 2400, BIOL 3400 or ZOO 3300) Fall Course Information
ZOO 4170 Experimental Comparative Animal Physiology 1 of BIOM 3110, HK 3940, ZOO 3200, ZOO 3210 Winter Course Information
ZOO 4300 Marine Biology and Oceanography BIOL 3450, (IBIO 2300 or ZOO 2700) Fall  
ZOO 4330 Biology of Fishes ZOO 4930, (STAT 2040 or STAT 2230) Winter Course Information
ZOO 4540 Marine and Freshwater Research BIOL 3450, BIOC 2580, PHYS 1080, STAT 2040 Registration in semester 7 of Marine and Freshwater Biology major Winter Course Information
ZOO 4570 Marine Ecological Processes BIOL 3450, PHYS 1080 Winter Course Information
ZOO 4910
Integrative Vertebrate Biology (formerly IBIO 4200) ZOO 2090, (1 of BIOL 2400, BIOL 3400, ZOO 3300)
Co-requisite: ZOO 3050 or ZOO 3200)
Fall Course Information
ZOO 4920
Lab Studies in Ornithology Co-requisite: ZOO 3200, ZOO 4910, Instructor consent Fall Course Information
ZOO 4930
Lab Studies in Ichthyology Co-requisite: ZOO 3200, ZOO 4910 Fall Course Information
ZOO 4940
Lab Studies in Herpetology ZOO 4910 Winter Course Information
ZOO 4950
Lab Studies in Mammology ZOO 4910 Winter Course Information

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