Theory
1. Phylum Chordata
2. Origin and Evolution of Chordata
3. Cephalochordata. General Characters, Classification and Types
4. Branchiostoma (Amphioxus or Lancelet)
5. Urochordata. General Characters, Classification and Types
6. Urochordata. Herdmania
7. Class Cyclostomata and Petromyzon
8. Vertebrates and Pisces
9. Class Amphibia. General Characters, Classification and Types
10. Amphibia (Origin, Affinities, Parental Care and Heterochrony. Axolotl, Neoteny, etc.)
11. Class Reptilia. General Characters, Classification and Types
12. Poisonous and Non-poisonous Snakes; Biting Apparatus and Biting Mechanism
13. Class Aves (The Birds). General Characters, Classification and Types
14. The Pigeon. Columba livia
15. Class Mammalia. General Characters, Classification and Types
Practical
Experiments
1. Parmanent Slides of Amphioxus
2. Microscopic Studies of Amphioxus
3. Herdmania. Whole Mount and Spicules
4. Cyclostomata. Case Study Petromyzon and Myxine
5. Class. Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fishes)
6. Museum Specimens of Amphibia
7. Museum Specimens of Reptilia
8. Types of Beaks in Birds
9. Case Studies