Brian D. Carver, Ph.D.

Office:
Associates Science Center, Room 116
Phone:
(731) 989-6640
Email:
bcarver@fhu.edu

About

I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at Freed-Hardeman University. I have been teaching at FHU since 2003.

Education

B.S., Biology, Freed-Hardeman University
M.S., Biology, Middle Tennessee State University
Ph.D., Biology, The University of Memphis

Office Hours (Fall 2009)

Monday - 11:00-12:00, 1:00-3:30
Tuesday - 8:00-9:00, 11:00-12:00
Wednesday - 11:00-12:00, 1:00-2:30
Thursday - 8:00-9:00, 11:00-12:00
Friday - By appointment only

Class Schedule (Fall 2009)

Principles of Biology Lecture
MWF - 8:30-9:20
Principles of Biology Lab
TR - 9:00-10:20
TR - 1:00-2:20
TR - 2:30-3:50
Ecology Lecture
MWF - 9:30-10:20

Ecology Lab

W - 2:30-5:20

Biology Seminar II

M - 7:30-8:20

W - 7:30-8:20

Curriculum Vita

Education

Ph.D. in Biology

2009, The University of Memphis, TN
Dissertation Title: Ecological relationships of Virginia opossums (Didelphis virginiana) and raccoons (Procyon lotor).

M.S. in Biology

2000, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro
Thesis Title: Scent-station indices as a means of assessing relative population size of gray fox, Urocyon cinereoargenteus, red fox, Vulpes vulpes, coyote, Canis latrans, and bobcat, Lynx rufus, at Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee: Habitat use and management implications.

B.S. in Biology

1997, Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN

Teaching Experience

Assistant Professor

2003 - present, Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN
Courses Taught: Principles of Biology, General Biology II (Zoology), Anatomy and Physiology II, Ecology, Wildlife Ecology, Field Biology (Lab), Embryology, Biology Seminar I and II

Teaching Assistant

2000 - 2003, The University of Memphis, TN
Courses Taught: Anatomy and Physiology 1 (Lab), Anatomy and Physiology 2 (Lecture and Lab), General Biology Lab, Zoology Lab, Embryology Lab