BIOL 0334 - Animal Behavior

Credits: 3

This course will emphasize the adaptive value and evolutionary importance of animal behavior. We will explore the basic question: Why do animals have the particular behaviors that they have? Topics include: habitat selection, dispersal, foraging, aggression, mating, reproduction, social organization, altruism, cooperation, and communication. 

Prerequisites: BIOL 0128  and either BIOL 0201  or BIOL 0230 , or permission of instructor.

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