SLE205 - Vertebrate Structure and Function
Unit details
Year | 2015 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong) |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
Previously coded as: | SBB205 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Unit chair: | Anneke Veenstra |
Prerequisite: | One of SLE132, SLE204 or SLE220 |
Corequisite: | SLE010 |
Incompatible with: | Nil |
Contact hours: | 2 x 1 hour class per week, 5 x 3 hour practicals per trimester |
Content
This unit is designed to enable students to: gain an understanding of the major anatomical and functional developments throughout vertebrate evolution and their influence on the life history characteristics, ecology and diversity of this animal group; further develop skills in analysing, interpreting and critically evaluating scientific data; and gain experience in writing scientific reports and making an oral presentation.
Assessment
Practical class tests 15%, oral presentation 25%, 2 x class tests (30% each) 60%
Unit Fee Information
Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
$1096 | $1096 | $3863 | $3609 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.