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Lecture
Title
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Readings
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Lab
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Feb. 1
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1
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Overview of Biodiversity and Major Patterns of
Evolution over Geological Time
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4-33
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NONE
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Feb. 3
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2
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Systematics and Phyogeny
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53-62
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Feb. 8
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3
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Protista and the origins of Animalia
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67-86
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Systematics and
Phylogeny
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Feb. 10
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4
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Porifera
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87-97
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Feb. 15
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5
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Diploblastic Diversity: Cnidaria and Ctenophora
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98-110;
117-21
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Protista
and
Porifera
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Feb. 17
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6
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Anthozoans and the Evolution of Coral Reefs
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110-17
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Feb. 22
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7
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Origin and Diversification of Triploblastic
Animals
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45-52
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Cnidaria
and
Ctenophora
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Feb. 24
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8
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Basal Protostomes: Acoelomates and
Pseudocoelomates -- Adaptations to Parasitism
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122-153
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Feb. 29
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9
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Diversification of the Coelomate Protostomes
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None
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Platyhelminthes
and
Aschelminthes
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Mar. 2
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10
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Origin and Evolution of the Mollusca:
Monoplacophora, Polyplacophora
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154-160; 165-170; 175-179
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Mar. 7
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11
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Gastropoda
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160-165
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Mollusca
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Mar. 9
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Midterm
Examination I (2/1-3/2 = 10 lectures)
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Mar. 14
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12
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Cephalopoda and Bivalvia
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170-175
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Annelida,
Trilobita,
and
Chelicerata
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Mar. 16
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13
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Annelids and Relatives -- Setting the Stage
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180-195
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Spring
Break!
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Mar. 28
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14
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Arthropod origins and evolution, Kings of the
Sea of Old--Trilobita and Chelicerata
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196-204; 232-235;
240
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Review
for
Practical
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Mar. 30
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15
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Kings of the Sea Today -- The Rise and
Diversification of Crustacea
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204-213
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Apr. 4
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16
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Uniramians -- The Conquest of Land and Air
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214-231
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LAB
PRACTICAL I
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Apr. 6
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17
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Deuterostome origins and relationships -- The
Strange Beginnings
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None
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Apr. 11
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18
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The Enigmatic Lophophorates
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241-247
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Crustacea
and
Uniramia
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Apr. 13
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19
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Origin and Diversification of the Echinoderms --
The Wierdest Animals of All
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248-263
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Apr. 18
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20
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Advanced
Echinoderms
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"
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Lophophorates,
Echinoderms,
Hemichordates
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Apr. 20
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MIDTERM EXAMINATION II (3/7/00-4/13/00 = 10
lectures)
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Apr. 25
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21
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Origin and Early Evolution of the Chordates
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263-285
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Invertebrate
Chordata
and
Aquatic
Vertebrata
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Apr. 27
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22
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Agnathan and Gnathostome Fishes
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286-309
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May 2
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23
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Amphibians and the Vertebrate Transition to Land
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310-324
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Amphibia
and
"Reptilia"
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May 4
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24
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Amniote Origins and the Diversification of
"Reptiles"
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May 9
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25
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The Origins and Evolution of Birds, Adaptations
for Flight
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344-369
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Aves
and
Mammalia
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May 11
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26
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Mammalian Origins and Evolution
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370-394
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May 16
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27
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Overview of Animal Diversity and Evolution
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LAB
PRACTICAL II
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May
23
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FINAL
EXAMINATION (Comprehensive)
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1:30-3:30
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