Legacy Course Catalog
BIOL 493H - Introduction To Ethology
| Effectivity: | 01/07/2008 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructional Types: | Lec |
| Usually Offered: | fal |
| Short Title: | Intro To Ethology |
| Description: | (PSY 494) Animal and human behavior is presented from an ethological perspective. Emphasis is on observation and description of natural behaviors, motivation, the behavioral aspects of ecology, the evolution of behavior, and the domestication of animals. Several representative groups of wild and domesticated species will be discussed and illustrated with slides and films with respect to individual and social behavior, predator-prey relationships, etc. Field trips will augment classroom work. A critical examination of popular books in ethology will be made against the background of this course. |
| School: | School Of Science |
| Department: | Biological Sciences |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | YES |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
