BIOL 340 - Experimental Animal Behavior

1 unit(s)

Examination of the relationship between behavior and the individual animal’s survival and reproductive success in its natural environment. Evolutionary, physiological, and developmental aspects of orientation, communication, foraging, reproductive tactics, and social behavior are considered. Methodology and experimental design are given particular emphasis.

Prerequisite(s): One unit of any 200-level biology and one of the following: BIOL 226, BIOL 228, NEUR 201, PSYC 221, or PSYC 229.

Recommended: BIOL 238, BIOL 244, BIOL 248 or PSYC 200.

Two 75-minute periods.

Not offered in 2021/22.

Course Format: CLS