20401081 - ETHOLOGY AND ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Providing students with conceptual basis for:
a) understanding the biological basis of behaviour
b) understanding behaviour as an emergent property of the system “organism”
c) an evolutionary approach to the study of behavior. prompting students’ critical thinking by means of appropriate readings and discussions.
Students will be given tools to correctly evaluate a scientific hypothesis, choose appropriate tools of investigation and interpret results in the animal behaviour topic