SIOB 298, Applications in Phylogenetics, 2-4 units, weekly. Overview of the computer-based methods for constructing phylogenetic trees using morphological and molecular data. Lectures and labs cover evolutionaryand ecological transformations, biodiversity measurements, biogeography, systematic and taxonomy.
Spring 2026
SIO 184 & SIO 284, Marine Invertebrates, 6 units, Tues. and Thurs. Course emphasizing the diversity, evolution and functional morphology of marine invertebrates. Laboratory work involves examination of live and prepared specimens. An oral presentation and a paper on current research topic are required.