ANTH 243

Fall 2012 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 27-Dec 12

Sociality of the Great Apes

Credit: 3 hours.

Examines the social organization, mating patterns, and group structure of free-ranging chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans. Presents historical perspective focusing on misconceptions that have colored our understanding of ape social behavior; addresses questions concerned with learning potential, food sharing, social cooperation, aggressive behavior, self-awareness, and the appropriateness of the apes as models for understanding human behavior.

Prerequisite: ANTH 102, ANTH 143, or an equivalent course in animal behavior; or consent of instructor.

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ANTH 243 class schedule data for fall 2012
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	43149	Lecture	AL	10:00AM -11:20AM	MW	116 Davenport Hall	Stumpf, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/27/12-12/12/12 Credit: 3 hours