ANTHR 3390

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ANTHR 3390

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog.

The course will investigate all aspects of non-human primate life. Based on the fundamentals of evolutionary theory, group and inter-individual behaviors will be presented. In addition, an understanding of group structure and breeding systems will be reached through an evaluation of ecological constraints imposed on primates in different habitats. Subjects include: primate taxonomy, diet and foraging, predation, cooperation and competition, social ontogeny, kinship, and mating strategies.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ANTHR 1300 or other coursework in evolutionary biology recommended.

Distribution Category (BIO-AS, PBSS-AS)

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BSOC 3390

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5950 ANTHR 3390   LEC 001

    • MWF Sibley Hall 115
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Arcadi, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person