The Ape Within: Great Apes and the Evolution of Human Behavior
CAS AN 335
- Credits:
- 4
- Offered:
- either sem.
- Undergraduate Prerequisites:
- CAS AN 102 or CAS BI 107 or CAS BI 119; or consent of instructor.
Introduction to primate social behavior, focusing on the apes. Examines how great ape behavior helps understand what is unique about human behavior and how we evolved. Topics include diet, social relationships, sexual behavior, aggression, culture,and cognition.
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