BIOL 50593 - (was 5305) Animal Behavior

Three credit hours.

Was BIOL 5305. Known behavior of various vertebrate, invertebrate phyla; emphasis on adaptive significance; special attention to mating, defensive, nutritive, and social behaviors; ontogeny of behavioral patterns (where known); relationship of behavior to ecology of various animal populations.

Prerequisites: BIOL 10104, 20504, and eight additional biology hours, or instructor consent.