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May 03, 2024
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BIOL 314 - Animal Behavior4 credits
An investigation of the behavior of animals from an evolutionary perspective Topics to be covered include foraging, vigilance, social behavior, mating strategies, animal communication, and more. Lectures and discussions will focus on theoretical principles supported by empirical examples from organisms such as dung beetles, striped plateau lizards, song sparrows, and various primate species. Laboratories will be focused on experimental design and learning the techniques of conducting animal behavior research. Fulfills laboratory requirement for major. Meets: Three hours class, three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: BIOL 150 and BIOL 160 , or permission of instructor. Co-requisite: BIOL 314L. Offered spring semester in odd-numbered years. CLA-Writing Intensive
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