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OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
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BIOS 2100 - Exploring Animal Behavior

Humans have always been interested in animal behavior. During our early history, much of that interest was based on practical need. Today studies of animal behavior help us understand our own behavior as well as our interactions with all other animals. Explore both how and why some animals migrate, live in groups, fight, have mating preferences, provide parental care, and communicate. Lectures will address some controversial issues in animal behavior, such as “Do animals have emotions?” Provides you with a new way of thinking about, observing, and interacting with the animals.

Requisites: WARNING: no credit if taken after BIOS 4730 or PSY 3230
Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 2NS
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will gain a working understanding of the scientific method, evolution, and animal behavior, as well as learn how this knowledge is useful in today’s society.


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