BIONB 7201 - Research Design in the Study of Animal Social Behavior

Fall, Spring. 1 credit (may be repeated for credit). S/U grades only (no audit).

Permission of instructor required for undergraduates. Intended for: graduate students.

Staff.

A weekly journal club-style discussion. Graduate students may be expected to present a summary of their research or a summary of research in the literature related to their thesis once per year.

Outcome 1: Become exposed to a wide variety of lines of study of animal behavior.

Outcome 2: Deepen your understanding of how to conduct research on animal behavior.

Outcome 3: Get to know the various graduate students, postdocs, and faculty studying animal behavior.

Outcome 4: Get critical, but also encouraging, feedback on your own research project.