Oct 18, 2024  
2021-2022 College of Liberal Arts 
    
2021-2022 College of Liberal Arts
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BIOL 314 - Animal Behavior

4 credits
An investigation of the behavior of animals from an evolutionary perspective. Topics to be covered may include foraging, vigilance, social behavior, mating strategies, animal communication, and more. Lectures and discussions may 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. Prerequisite: BIOL 150  and BIOL 160 . Corequisite: BIOL 314L . CLA-Writing Intensive



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