Animal Behaviour (BIOL3207)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
1 Practical or Laboratory hour
Incompatible
ZOOL3002
Prerequisite
BIOL2204
Assessment methods
Report, Oral, Proposal, Exam
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Karen Cheney (Semester 1, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Dr Karen Cheney (k.cheney@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
This course is not available until 2010. Patterns of invertebrate & vertebrate animal behaviour, physiological bases of behaviour, development of behaviour, how patterns of behaviour evolve & how these are studied. Examples will be taken from both invertebrate & vertebrate animals. Evaluate & test hypotheses about behaviour critically. Critique papers from the primary literature & carry out research projects on animal behaviour.