ANIMAL BEHAVIOR (BIO 315)

Term: Fall 2011

Faculty

	Barry Kent RhoadesShow MyInfo popup for Barry Kent Rhoades
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM (8/24/2011 - 12/14/2011) Location: MAIN MUN 101

Description

315: Animal Behavior.
Goal: To familiarize the student with the biological study of animal behavior. To introduce the student to the major historical and contemporary perspectives of behavioral study. To allow the student to practice field and laboratory methods of behavioral sampling and analysis.
Content: A practice-oriented survey of contemporary approaches to animal behavior, including behavioral genetics, behavioral development, neuroethology, behavioral endocrinology, behavioral ecology and evolution, ethology and sociobiology.
Taught: Fall. Alternate years.
Prerequisites: BIO 103 or 110; BIO 203 or PSY 305.
Credit: 4 hours. Cross-listed as NSC 315.