BIO 385 - Animal Behavior

Institution:

Virginia Wesleyan University

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Description:

A study of the mechanisms and evolution of animal behavior. Topics include genetics and development of behavior, neural and physiological mechanisms of behavior, communication, social behavior, habitat selection, reproductive behavior, and parental investment. Laboratory exercises provide hands-on experience for many of these concepts. Prerequisites: BIO 131 or consent. Lecture three hours, laboratory three hours each week. Offered on demand.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vwu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 455-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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