Animal Behaviour (BIOL3207)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
1 Practical or Laboratory hour
Incompatible
ZOOL3002
Assessment methods
Report, Oral, Proposal, Exam
Course enquiries
Dr Bronwen Cribb
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
Patterns of invertebrate & vertebrate animal behaviour, physiological bases of behaviour, development of behaviour, how patterns of behaviour evolve & how these are studied. Examples will be taken from both invertebrate & vertebrate animals. Evaluate & test hypotheses about behaviour critically. Critique papers from the primary literature & carry out research projects on animal behaviour.