BIO2231-Timetable-of-Topics-2019

Timetable of Topics - 2019

Week Date LecturesPracticals


1

 4/3 1 Animal diversity: Confusing but important MM
Housekeeping/Introduction
Animal Classification
 5/3 2 Evolution and classification of animal phyla MM

2
11/3 3 Sponges, Corals and Jelly fish CS
Sponges and Cnidaria
12/3 4 Animal body plans CS


3

18/3 5 Flatworms and other Acoelomates CS
Flatworms
19/3 6 Molluscs I - Gastropods CS


4

25/3 7 Molluscs II - Cephalopods and Bivalves CS
Molluscs
26/3 8 Annelids and Assorted 'worms' CS


5

 1/4 9 Arthropoda I - Introduction CS
Annelida
 2/4 10 Arthropoda II - Crustaceans CS


6

8/4 11 Arthropoda III - Chelicerates and Myriapods CS
Arthropoda 1 - Crustaceans
9/4 12 Arthropoda IV - Insects CS


7

17/4 13 Onychophora and Tardigrada CS
Arthropoda 2 - Chelicerates, Myriapods, Insects
18/4 14 Revision CS
Semester Break: Friday 19th to Friday 26th April


8

29/4 15 Nematodes and other Pseudocoelomates AP
Favourite Phylum Project
(No formal prac)
30/4 16 Proto to Deuterostomes: Bryozoans and Echinoderms AP


9

 6/5 17 Echinoderms and Hemichordates AP
Bryozoans and Echinoderms
  7/5 18 Chordates AP


10

13/5 19 Vertebrates I - Fish MMHemichordates and
Chordates I
14/5 20 Vertebrates II - Amphibians & Reptiles AP


11

20/5 21 Vertebrates III - Birds and Mammals AP
Chordates II: Tetrapods
21/5 22 Life on Earth AP


12

27/5 21 Animal Diversity from different habitats MM
Animal diversity from different habitats
28/5 22 Questions & Revision CS
Lectures: Monday 1pm (H5) & Tuesday 3 pm (S6)

Practicals: Wednesday 10 am-1 pm and 2-5 pm, Thursday 10 am-1 pm (25 Rainforest Walk - Rm 115 - Blue Lab)
Lecturers:  MM - Dr Matt McGee, CS - Prof Carla Sgro (Coordinator), AP - Assoc Prof Anne Peters