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Apr 25, 2024
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BIOS 5730 - Animal Behavior
Ecological, physiological, and developmental aspects of animal behavior, interpreted from the perspective of evolutionary biology.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to define and describe the fundamental concepts of the evolution and function, development and mechanisms of animal behavior
- Students will be able to define, describe and identify methods of measuring and testing hypotheses about animal behavior
- Students will be able to summarize, critique, and defend articles from the primary literature.
- Students will be able to create a hypothesis, collect data to test hypothesis and summarize results.
- Students will be able to create a review of articles from the primary literature on a current topic in animal behavior that is ready for publication in the journal Trends in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Students will be able to create a research article based on their graduate research in the journal Animal Behaviour
- Students will be able to appropriately utilize technology to present, acquire and analyze information.
- Students will have a “capacity for synthesis”.
- Students will have the ability to effectively present information orally.
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