BIO 312 - Animal Behavior

Institution:

Bentley University

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Description:

Prerequisite(s): Any 200-level BIO Explores many different types of animal behaviors, such as choosing mates, protecting relatives, guarding territories, escaping predators, forming societies, as well as feeding, communicating, and migrating. Investigates the development and evolution of these behaviors through natural selection to help explain how and why they exist. A variety of invertebrate and vertebrate examples are presented in lectures, labs, and student presentations. Course includes field trips to a local habitat and the New England Aquarium.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bentley.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 523-2354

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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