BIOEE 3780 - Computerized Tomography of Vertebrates

(CU-UGR)

Fall, spring. Credit TBA. Letter grades only.

Recommended prerequisite: BIOEE 2740 or BIOSM 2740. Permission of instructor required.

D. Winkler, Staff.

This course is an introduction to CT visualization for its applications in comparative biology of the vertebrates. Students will learn and practice the exploration of vertebrate anatomy with OSIRIX 3-D visualization software or its future replacement; work on student-designed projects and/or a large survey of the vertebrates based on CT scans from specimens in the Cornell museum as well as the Smithsonian and other museums around the world.