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May 01, 2024
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BIO 163 - Animal CommunicationSemester Hours: 3
Spring
This course will introduce the student to the nature of animal communication. The student will become familiar with underlying physical principles, sensory and morphological mechanisms, behavioral functions, and evolutionary background. The emphasis will be on integrating information from different areas of biology to make this understanding as general as possible. The first half of the course will address the general principles of communication in each sensory modality, while the second half will address various topics concerning the behavior, ecology, and evolution of communication systems.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
BIO 011 , 012 , 013 , 014 , 015 ; or BIO 011 , 012 , and NEUR 001 , 002 . May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
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