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2008-09 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2008-09 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BIO 251 - PII Introduction to Animal Behavior


(Perspectives II course) A survey of the study of animal behavior, its mechanism and methods of inquiry. Lectures and discussions are supplemented with films. Includes applications of ecology, genetics, neurophysiology and evolution to investigating the cause and function of behavior. Individual projects enable students to have experience with direct observation and analysis of behavior.

Prerequisites & Notes
Adv Codes: HRB
Prereq: BIO 103, BIO 103L or equivalent completed with a grade of C- or better within the past 5 years.
Coreq: BIO 251L to satisfy Organismal requirement for Biology majors. The laboratory portion of the course (Bio 251L), when offered, is a co-requisite for Biology/Environmental Science majors.
Normal Offering Cycle: Every other Spring

Credits: 3



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