ZOOL 416 - Histology (L)
Microanatomy of the animal body, especially vertebrates.

ZOOL 420 - Developmental Biology (L)
Analysis of animal development by experimental methods. Emphasis on laboratory investigation.

ZOOL 430 - Animal Physiology (L)
Introduction to the function of animal organ systems, tissues, and cells. Topics include neurophysiology, cardiac, kidney, and gut physiology, thermoregulation, endocrinology, and respiration. Examples are generally chosen from the vertebrates.

ZOOL 431 - Physiology of Cell Membranes (L)

ZOOL 432 - Comparative Physiology

ZOOL 439 - Animal Ecology (L)
Principles and theories; examples from current experimental and analytical literature. For students in biological sciences.

ZOOL 450 - Natural History of the Hawaiian Islands
Geography, geology, climatology, biotic environment of Pacific Basin and Hawaiian Islands; endemism and evolution in terrestrial and marine biota.

ZOOL 460 - Avian Biology (L)
Anatomy, physiology, annual cycle, behavior, distribution, taxonomy of birds; attention to Hawaiian and oceanic birds.

ZOOL 465 - General Ichthyology (L)
Biology of fishes; reproduction, physiological processes, functional anatomy, behavior, ecology, distribution, and systematics.

ZOOL 466 - Fisheries Science (L)
General characteristics of fisheries; harvesting methods; principles and techniques to derive data and analyze fished populations.

ZOOL 467 - Ecology of Fishes
Reproduction, early life history, age and growth, feeding, niche specificity, competitive interactions, communities, and evolutionary mechanisms of fishes.

ZOOL 470 - Limnology (L)
Biology, physics, chemistry of lakes, streams, estuaries.

ZOOL 475 - Invertebrate Zoology (L)
A detailed study of invertebrate form, function and embryology emphasizing cladistic approaches to understanding evolutionary relationships among taxa.

ZOOL 480 - Animal Evolution
Process of evolution: genetic basis, natural selection, population genetics, speciation, the fossil record.

ZOOL 485 - Biogeography[Kinzie]
Distribution of plants and animals and processes that cause, maintain and modify them. Approach is synthetic and dynamic.

ZOOL 497 - Molecular Ecology [Carlon]
A practical introduction to molecular methods used to address ecological and evolutionary questions. Advanced undergraduate/graduate level. Two 3-hour labs/week. Focus on methods and application to interdependent research project.

ZOOL 606 - Principles of Animal Behavior (L)[Tricas]

ZOOL 610 - Current Topics in Evolutionary Developmental Biology

ZOOL 620 - Marine Ecology (L)

ZOOL 621 - Evolutionary Ecology

ZOOL 623 - Quantitative Field Ecology [Freed]

ZOOL 631 - Biometry [Taylor]

ZOOL 632 - Advanced Biometry[Taylor]

ZOOL 642 - Cellular Neurophysiology [Cooke]
Biophysical and membrane mechanism of conduction, synaptic transmission, and other electrical responses of nerve cells.

ZOOL 652 - Population Biology

ZOOL 666 - Systematic Ichthyology (L) [Grau]

ZOOL 690 - Conservation Biology

ZOOL 691 - Seminar in Zoology

ZOOL 691C - Introduction to Graduate Studies in Zoology (Required)

ZOOL 699 - Directed Research

ZOOL 700 - Thesis Research

ZOOL 710 - Topics in Biometry

ZOOL 712 - Topics in Nerve or Muscle Physiology

ZOOL 714 - Topics in Animal Behavior

ZOOL 715 - Topics in Invertebrate Zoology

ZOOL 716 - Topics in Fish and Fisheries Biology

ZOOL 718 - Topics in Animal Physiology

ZOOL 719 - Topics in Systematics and Evolution

ZOOL 739 - Topics in Ecology

ZOOL 750 - Topics in Conservation Biology and Management Planning [Conant and Hadfield]

ZOOL 800 - Dissertation Research

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