Dr. Renn: Animals and Behavior - Spring 2009
Schedule
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| March 31 | Animal Diversity Sadava Chapter 25 (review) Sadava Chapter 31 & 32 Sadava Chapter 33 (skim) |
Animal Diversity: Sadava Chapter 25 (pg 545-547) |
| April 2 | Genomics Sadava 10, 11, 12, (review) or Russell equivalent Sadava Chapter 14 Rubin_2001.pdf (courses server) human_genome.pdf (courses server) |
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| 6 | Lab lecture | Simple Animal Behavior: Planarian learning Newmark_Alvarado_2002.pdf |
| 7 | Behavioral Genetics/Genomics Sadava Chapter 14 or Russell equivalent Pensinni_2008.pdf (courses server) Trutt_1999.pdf (courses server) Hyman_2009.pdf (courses server) |
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| 9 | Learning and Memory Sadava Chapter 44 (review) Hitier_etal_2003.pdf (courses server) |
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| April 13 | Lab lecture | Techniques of Behavior Observation: JWatcher, Cichlid Behavior Hofmann_2003.pdf (courses server) |
| 14 | Biological Time keeping Young_2000.pdf (courses server) Sadava 1153-1156 (extra: Takahashi_2008.pdf) (courses server) |
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| 16 | Ethology Sadava Chapter 53 animal_behavior_intro_chapter.pdf Uexkhull.pdf (courses server) |
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| April 20 | Lab lecture | Complex Social Behavior: Agonistic behavior in crayfish Barinaga_1996.pdf (courses server) |
| 21 | Communication and Sensory Systems Sadava Chapter 53 p1156-1162 Sadava Chapter 45 |
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| 23 | Sexual Selection and Behavioral Ecology Sadava Chapter Dugatkin_2002.pdf (courses server) Anderson_Simmons_2006.pdf (courses server) |
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| April 27 | Midterm review session | NO LABS |
| 28 | Third Midterm Exam | |
| 31 | TBA (not optional) | |
| May Tues 12 | FINAL 9am-noon VLH |
Office Hours B124: Thursday 11:00 - 12:00 and Tuesday 5:00 - 6:00 or by appointment (email renns@reed.edu).