BIOL 5415 Biology of Reproduction

Prerequisite: BIOL 3400 with a C or better. This course will consist of an in-depth study of reproduction, with an emphasis on vertebrate animals. Specific topics will include maturation of the reproductive system, environmental influences on reproductive activity, reproductive endocrinology, gametogenesis, fertilization, parturition, and early development. A comparative approach will be used to illustrate the evolution of reproductive strategies in different environments.

Credits

3