PSY 4810: Evolutionary Psychology
Summer 2008

Syllabus

This course will provide an introduction to the field of evolutionary psychology. We will consider a broad range of topics that have been addressed from an evolutionary perspective, including mating strategies, sexual jealousy, cheater detection, pregnancy sickness, parental nurturance and negligence, spatial memory, landscape preferences, and aggression and violence.

CBH 4024: Comparative Animal Behavior
Summer 2008

Syllabus

This course provides an introduction to the evolution and adaptive significance of animal behavior. Topics include traditional and modern ethological concepts; sensory function; orientation, migration, and communication; territoriality and animal social behavior; sexual and reproductive behavior.