BIOL 401 Experimental Approaches to Animal Physiology Units: 3.00
Laboratory-based course emphasizing experimental approaches to understanding the principles of animal physiology covered in BIOL 339.
Learning Hours: 108 (36 Laboratory, 12 Tutorial, 60 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite BIOL 339/3.0 and a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the Biological Foundations List.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Develop an understanding of how experiments are designed, and the importance of controls and analyses.
- Gain an improved understanding of the function of animal physiological systems through experimental approaches and hands-on learning.
- Gain expertise using diverse tools and equipment used in laboratory-based physiological studies.
- Learn how to prepare reports with specific requirements, integrating what is known from previous studies with novel data collected in lab.