University of Portland Bulletin 2025-2026

BIO 360 Comparative Anatomy

How do gills differ from lungs? Why do cows have four stomachs? Do fish have a femur? This lab class will compare body structures across vertebrates while focusing on how form relates to function. Lab activities will involve dissection. Fee: $70

Prerequisite

BIO 207, BIO 277, BIO 208, BIO 278, or BIO 208 and ENV 200; all with a C- or higher

Corequisite

BIO 310 must be taken concurrently
  • Up one level
  • 300