EE BIOL C126
Behavioral Ecology
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology · 4 or 8 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Recommended: course 129. Offered either as 4-unit quarter-long course or as 8-unit Field Biology Quarter course. Evolutionary perspective of behavioral ecology, with extended consideration of selfish DNA, conflict with genomes, natural selection and coevolution, kin selection and diversity in group functioning and cooperation, social learning, game theory and alternative life histories, and human behavioral ecology. Eight-unit course covers several major areas in animal behavior more broadly, including foraging, sexual selection and predator-prey interactions in five intensive weeks, followed by extended field trip where students do individual projects. Concurrently scheduled with course C242.
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Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: course 100, Life Sciences 1 or 7B, Mathematics 3C or 32A or Life Sciences 30B.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
EE BIOL C126
- EE BIOL 100Introduction to Ecology and Behavior
- LIFESCI 7BGenetics, Evolution, and Ecology
- LIFESCI 7ACell and Molecular Biology
- MATH 3COrdinary Differential Equations with Linear Algebra for Life Sciences Students
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