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Origins of Behavior (ORB)

Advisor: Robert Black

The Departments of Biology and Psychology offer a joint major focusing on the origins of behavior.

Major: A minimum of nine course credits, which include:

  1. BIO 321 (Ecology), 334 (Animal Behavior), 411 (Seminar in Evolution);
  2. PSY 273 (Learning and Behavior), 394 (Research Methods);
  3. ORB 485 (Behavior) or PSY 483 (Senior Seminar); and
  4. Any three selected from the following: BIO 254 (Ornithology), 312 (Vertebrate Zoology), 315 (Genetics), 324 (Comparative Animal Physiology); PSY 272 (Cognitive Psychology) or 376 (Biopsychology).

290/390. Individual Project: see Courses 290/390.

485. Behavior
Individual research into the origins and determinants of behavior. Open only to senior majors in Origins of Behavior. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

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