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ZOOL221: Animal Designs for Living


Zoology
Enrollment in this course is by invitation only

About This Course

This course contains self-paced online learning modules that accompany ZOOL221. In ZOOL221 students examine the taxonomic relationships between animals and form an appreciation of how basic animal body plans have been modified for lifestyles that make the most of diverse environments. ZOOL221 is a required paper for all Zoology majors, and an optional paper for a number of related disciplines (i.e. Ecology and Marine Science).

Course Staff

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Staff Member Dr Sheena Townsend

Dr. Sheena Townsend is a Senior Teaching Fellow with a background in Conservation Genetics and Evolution and a fierce interest in student engagement, transformational learning, feedback literacy and learning technology.

For more information contact the paper coordinator, Dr. Anne Besson (anne.besson@otago.ac.nz)

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