BIO 329 - Evolution of Social Behavior

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

Subject:

Description:

Social behavior links to an animal's quest for evolutionary fitness. Social behavior is rooted in genes, and shaped by development, learning, and environment. Through interdisciplinary lenses, we will explore social behavior in diverse vertebrate and invertebrate species, discover behavioral commonalities among species, and learn how scientists study animal behavior. Part of the Identity Issue. Prerequisite: Junior standing. One course in biology or psychology recommended.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Junior standing. One course in biology or psychology recommended.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

May have started spring/summer 2007 or earlier.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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