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College of Forestry

FOR 210 – Terrestrial Vertebrate Identification and Natural History (3)

Reviews principles used for locating, observing, and identifying terrestrial vertebrates, with an emphasis on using morphological characteristics in concert with behaviors and vegetation associations. Emphasizes on taxonomic relationships and traits used for identifying species within each terrestrial vertebrate group (i.e., birds, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals). Gains experience in species identification under field conditions and explores the relationship between animals and their environments. This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.

For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 (option 1) or ecampus.ess@oregonstate.edu.

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TermCRNSecCrP/NInstructorTypeStatusCapAvailWL CapWL Avail
Sp26565744003Kerstens, M.Online Waitlisted250105
Registration Restrictions
Recommended: One term or year of introductory biology
Class Notes: This course requires self-managed field lab observations.Assignments will require students to go outdoors.This course requires online proctored testing, which mayinclude testing fees and the use of security measures,such as a scan of your testing environment and the requiredinstallation of a desktop application. Please carefullyreview online proctored test information at:https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring   [ Textbooks]
Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course.
F26153164003Rivers, J.Online Open303055
Registration Restrictions
Recommended: One term or year of introductory biology
Campus Restrictions: -C (Corv)
Class Notes: This course requires online proctored testing, which mayinclude testing fees and the use of security measures, suchas a scan of your testing environment and the requiredinstallation of a desktop application. Please carefullyreview online proctored test information at:https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring .This course requires mandatory independent 3-hour field trips that students complete each week of the term to honetheir skills at identifying terrestrial vertebrates under field conditions.Campus restrictions end Monday of Week 10
Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course.
Find textbooks for FOR 210 at the OSU Beaver Store (current term only). For questions related to course materials, contact the OSU Beaver Store.

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+ = Include restriction.
- = Exclude restriction.
* = Prereq may be taken prior to or simultaneously with this course.