4.00 credits
10.0 h + 40.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Dallemagne Matthew (compensates Rees Jean-François); Rees Jean-François;
Language
French
Prerequisites
To follow this course, it is necessary to master the knowledge and skills developed in the course LBIO1112
Content
This course addresses the evolution and diversity of non-vertebrate animals. After an introduction on the protists, it reviews clades resulting from animal evolution (porifers, cnidarians, platyhelminthes, rotifers, nematodes, molluscs, and arthropods).
Teaching methods
Online multimedia course
Practical work including dissections and observations of biological material under the microscope.
Team written production
Practical work including dissections and observations of biological material under the microscope.
Team written production
Evaluation methods
Written work carried out in a team with evaluation of the individual contribution
Continuous assessment during practical sessions
Exam of practical work
Open book theoretical exam
Continuous assessment during practical sessions
Exam of practical work
Open book theoretical exam
Other information
The participants will carry out a teamwork which will focus on the realization of a monograph on an imaginary species, resulting from current organisms, on the basis of phylogenetic, physiological, morphological or behavioral constraints imposed on the team.
Online resources
The online course is available on the platform www.zoologie.be
Bibliography
Invertebrates. Brusca & Brusca, Sinauer Associates, 2003
Teaching materials
- Les non-vertébrés: diversité et évolution
Faculty or entity
BIOL
