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As they become available, course marks will be posted here. Final letter grades will be posted to Bear Tracks when approved by the department.
You may view your LAB FINAL EXAM mark here.
You may view your LECTURE FINAL EXAM mark here.
You may view your ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY mark here.
(updated April 30, 2017)
Many superb summer courses or research opportunities in marine invertebrate zoology are available at marine field stations on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America.
(posted Mar. 31, 2017)
If you wish to learn more about invertebrate zoology, several other invertebrates courses are available through the U of A including:
You may view brochures for some of these courses here
Many other courses involving marine invertebrates may taken through the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
(posted Mar. 31, 2017)
ALL students will take the final lecture exam in the PAVILION (Butter Dome) Rows 24, 26, 28(Seats 1-25). The exam will be at 9 AM on Friday April 21.
The format of the final exam will be the same as the mid-term, just twice as long: 50% multiple choice- 50 questions, 40% terms- 40 terms, 10% long answer- 2 labelled diagrams. Approximately 30% of the material on the final lecture exam will be cumulative (i.e., will come from material covered before the mid-term). Sample exam questions may be viewed here.
(posted Mar. 31, 2017)
The Zool250 mid-term lecture exam on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 will be held in THREE different rooms to give people more space to spread out during the exam. The additional rooms in BioSci are quite close to the current lecture room (BS M145). Students have been assigned to rooms based on the first letter of their last name.
So, on the morning of the exam, please go directly to the following rooms:
If the FIRST letter of your LAST name (=family name = surname) starts with: | Go to room | ||
A to F | BioSci M141 | ||
G to K | BioSci M229 | ||
L to Z | BioSci M145 (Z250 lecture room) |
MATERIAL TO BE COVERED ON THE EXAM: All material covered in lecture up through and including Wednesday lecture (part or all of Mollusca II: Diversity- Minor Classes).
STUDY MATERIALS: Don't forget that you may review self-marking multiple choice questions, and sample term & drawing questions for lecture exams here.
(posted Feb. 15, 2017)
TWO information sessions will be offered on 2017 courses, programs and funding available through the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre:
Both sessions will cover the same information, so choose whichever session is most convenient.
For more details contact ualberta_ambassador@mail.bamfieldmsc.com.
(posted Jan. 30, 2017)
The Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre offers an impressive array of field courses and research opportunities:
(posted Jan. 16, 2017)
All students MUST purchase a ZOOL 250 Course Pack, which includes:
These are available in the bookstore.
(posted Dec. 18, 2016)
Labs will NOT be offered during the first week of classes. They will start the week of Jan. 16 (see Lab Schedule).
(posted Dec. 18, 2016)
NSERC Summer Undergraduate Research Assistantships (USRA) are a great way to get some summer research experience and get paid for it. See NSERC Summer Studentship (USRA- U of A info) for information, eligibility and instructions how to apply at the U of A.
BIOSCI DEADLINE: 4PM Monday Feb. 1, 2017
For full instructions for how to complete FORM 202 see:
NSERC Summer Studentship (USRA- NSERC info)
STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS: Students will complete Form 202 Part I. Using a reference number provided by the student, the supervisor will complete Form 202 Part II. A hard copy of the application (Form 202 Part I and II, copy of transcripts of all course work) MUST be turned in to CW312 BioSciences.
(posted Jan. 10, 2017)
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(revised Apr. 22, 2017)