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BIOL-226 Animal Behavior
Offered academic year 2010-2011
This course will focus on basic concepts in evolutionary theory and ethology and field studies in animal behavior. Topics include parental investment in their young, sexual selection and mate choice, somatic effort (foraging strategies, defense from predation), cooperation and conflict, social organization, kin selection, and ethological methods. By the end of the course, students will understand the basics of evolutionary approaches to the study of behavior. They will understand how ethological data are collected and analyzed. Prerequisites: PSYC-001 and BIOL-103 and -104. Spring. (not offered 2009-2010)
Credits: 4
Prerequisites: BIOL-103, -104; PSYC-001
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