| Module code | ZEN 261 |
| Qualification | Undergraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
| Module content | Introduction to general vertebrate diversity; African vertebrate diversity; vertebrate structure and function; vertebrate evolution; vertebrate relationships; aquatic vertebrates; terrestrial ectotherms; terrestrial endotherms; vertebrate characteristics; classification; structural adaptations; habits; habitats; conservation problems; impact of humans on other vertebrates. |
| Module credits | 12.00 |
| Programmes |
BEd Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching
BSc Biochemistry BSc Biological Sciences BSc Biotechnology BSc Chemistry BSc Ecology BSc Entomology BSc Environmental Sciences BSc Genetics BSc Geography BSc Geoinformatics BSc Human Physiology BSc Microbiology BSc Physics BSc Plant Science BSc Zoology |
| Service modules | Faculty of Education |
| Prerequisites | ZEN 161 GS or TDH |
| Contact time | 1 practical per week, 4 lectures per week |
| Language of tuition | English |
| Academic organisation | Zoology and Entomology |
| Period of presentation | Quarter 3 |
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