ZOO 207 - Animal Behavior

Institution:

Pikes Peak Community College

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Description:

3 Credit Hours 67.5 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Provides a brief history of ethology, forms of animal communication, the sensory world of animals, programmed vs. learned behavior, navigation, and mating behaviors. Students will be given an in-depth look at how animal behavior is affected by a zoo environment and how to correct stereotypic behaviors that are often seen in captive animals.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ppcc.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 502-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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