BIOL 317 BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY
Human and nonhuman behavior in an ecological context. Contribution of individual behaviors to survival and reproductive success; costs and benefits of living in groups; transfer of information under different conditions; competition vs cooperation; effects of environmental change on mating systems, foraging, and helping of kin; hunter-gatherer life styles compared with those of modern industrial societies; ecological effects of human life styles.
Credits:
3
Prerequisites:
BIOL 111
(with a min grade of C-)
AND BIOL 112
(with a min grade of C-)
AND BIOL 202
(with a min grade of C-)
OR BIOL 201
(with a min grade of C-)
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Course Notes:
& 9SH PSYC or equiv.