BIONB 2210

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  • Schedule of Classes - March 17, 2025 8:55AM EDT

BIONB 2210
Neurobiology and Behavior I: Introduction to Behavior

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

General introduction to the field of animal behavior. Topics include evolution and behavior, behavioral ecology, sociobiology, chemical ecology, communication, orientation and navigation.


Prerequisites REF-FA25/Corequisites REF-FA25 two majors-level biology courses. Corequisites: None.

Enrollment Priority REF-FA25 Priority given to: students studying Neurobiology and Behavior. Not open to: first-year students.

Distribution Requirements (BSC-AG, OPHLS-AG), (BIO-AS)

Last 4 terms offered (None)

Outcomes REF-FA25

  • To develop your awareness of, and curiosity about, the diversity of natural history and the exciting puzzles raised by the behavior of living things.
  • To gain mastery at asking and answering questions about the mechanisms and evolution of behavior by performing observations, generating hypotheses, deriving predictions, and developing tests to investigate the causes of behavior.
  • To compare the social systems of different species and to understand how the study of behavior is relevant to your other courses, to your own life, and to the world around you.
  • To learn to read, interpret and critically evaluate scientific discoveries communicated through the primary, peer-reviewed literature.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIONB 2210

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1144 BIONB 2210   LEC 001

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    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Dietz, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: two majors-level biology courses. Priority given to: students studying neurobiology and behavior. Not open to first-year students. May be taken independently of BIONB 2220. Four-credit option required of students in neurobiology and behavior program of study.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BIONB 2210

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1145 BIONB 2210   LEC 002

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    • MWF
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Dietz, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: two majors-level biology courses. Priority given to: students studying neurobiology and behavior. Not open to first-year students. May be taken independently of BIONB 2220. Four-credit option required of students in neurobiology and behavior program of study.

  •  1146 BIONB 2210   DIS 201

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    • Dietz, S

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    • Dietz, S

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    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Dietz, S

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    • Dietz, S

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  •  1343 BIONB 2210   DIS 207

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    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Dietz, S

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    • Dietz, S

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  •  7866 BIONB 2210   DIS 210

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    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025

    • Dietz, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person