PSY 576 - Comparative Psychology

Description:
Seminar in the study of behavior and cognition across species. PSY 479 and PSY 576 are layered courses; students may not receive credit for both. By permission.

Credits:
(4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of the historical and theoretical roots of comparative psychology.
Demonstrate knowledge of the methods used in comparative psychology.
Demonstrate knowledge of differing perspectives within comparative psychology, and how these influence and are influenced by choice of species.
Demonstrate knowledge of major topic areas with comparative psychology, including their historical roots and theoretical bases.
Demonstrate detailed knowledge of a specific area within comparative psychology, including its historical roots and the current state of the field.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
11/15/2007

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