BIOL 484 - Mech of Animal Behavior

Institution:

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Biology

Description:

An exploration of the physiological mechanisms that regulate animal behavior. Nervous and endocrine system physiology are examined and applied to understanding behavioral neuroendocrinology, the integrative study of hormones, brain, and behavior. Research methods in behavioral physiology and the importance of genetic control mechanisms are recurrent topics. A comparative approach is taken, and behavioral physiology is considered in ecological and evolutionary contexts. 3 hrs. lec.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

BIOL 362 or permission of instructor. BIOL 385 recommended.

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.millersville.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 872-3024

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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