ANTHRO 349
Primate Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation
Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for ANTHRO 349.
Description
Examines the diversity of extant non-human primate species, including their behaviour, ecology and conservation, and also the importance of primatology toward an understanding of our own species. Specifically, students will critically examine the results of primatological inquiries in order to gain insight into the comparative evolutionary approach, especially with respect to the applicability of such efforts to the study of humans.
Availability 2017
Semester 1
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Dr Nicholas Malone
Reading/Texts
Recommended Reading
Assessment
Coursework only
Points
ANTHRO 349: 15 points
Prerequisites
ANTHRO 201 or 60 points in Anthropology
Restrictions
ANTHRO 205