Animal Behavior

Overview

Subject area

BIOL

Catalog Number

345W

Course Title

Animal Behavior

Department(s)

Description

Study of animal behavior. Topics include the description, evolution, development, physiological basis, and ecological significance of behavior. Includes one field trip to a natural area such as Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge to witness wild animal behavior and a second field trip to a place such as the Bronx Zoo to observe behaviors in captive organisms that illustrate concepts presented in the course.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Name

Recitation

Hours

1

Requisites

010158

Course Schedule