General Biology II-2.8 An Introduction to Invertebrates

"This module introduces the characteristics of invertebrates including: sponges, cnidaria, flatworms, nematodes, mollusks, annelids/arthropods, and echinoderms. It also covers the unique invertebrate chordates. This grant product was created by the Community College Consortium for Bioscience Credentials and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License."
Date:
2014-02-27
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution:
Forsyth Technical Community College
Project Name:
c3bc
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 2
Subjects:
amoebocyte| choanocyte| chordata| clitellum| cnidaria| echinodermata| epidermis| gastrodermis| gastrovascular cavity| hermaphrodite| medusa| polyp| porifera| spongocoel| water vascular system

Industry / Occupation

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Industry Sector:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541)
Occupation:
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations -- Biochemists and Biophysicists (19-1021)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (26)
Credit Type:
  • None
Credential Type:
  • None
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
16 Hours
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
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Modified QM Model
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Course Note:
General Biology II

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