BIO 335 - Animal Behavior/Behav Ecology

Institution:

University of New England

Subject:

Biology Undergrad/Grad

Description:

This course emphasizes the study of the behavior of animals in their natural environment. The course reviews the underlying mechanisms of behavior (genetics, evolution, physiology), the behavior of individuals (migration, habitat selection, foraging), as well as behavioral interactions (predator-prey, social behavior, sexual selection, parental care, mating systems and altruism). The laboratory includes both field and lab investigations of these topics as well as videos demonstrating species and concepts discussed in class.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.une.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 283-0171

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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