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Recall the general biology of marine mammal taxa
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BIOL 3090
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Describe the differences and similarities between marine and terrestrial mammals and their relative ecological importance
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BIOL 3090
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Interpret animal social behaviour in the light of natural selection (costs and benefits)
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BIOL 1011
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Understand how social systems have evolved, the types of social systems in marine mammals and the evolution of mating strategies as an example of a social system Describe the influence of social structure on vocal categories
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BIOL 3090
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Understand optimal foraging theory, the pros and cons of dietary techniques for estimating diet and the importance of the development of new technologies
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BIOL 3090
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Understand the origins, taxonomic diversity, structure and ecological importance of the marine mammal orders and families
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BIOL 3090
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Analyze and assess research papers in behavioural ecology in discussion with peers (tutorial)
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BIOL 3062
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Apply behavioural ecology to problems in animal conservation
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BIOL 3062
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Demonstrate awareness that science, law and politics play an important role in the conservation and management of marine mammals, threats they face and mitigation options
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BIOL 3090
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Describe DNA microsatellites, the models of how they mutate, and their uses in population genetics, pedigree analyses, behavioural ecology and forensic analyses
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BIOL 3042
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Develop new knowledge of the physiology, ecology, behaviour of invertebrates in much more detail than was learned in BIOL 2003
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BIOL 3301
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Evaluate current literature on the applications of biologging methods to a variety of species and ecological topics.
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BIOL 4323
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Explain and apply the basic steps in optimality models (including game theory models)
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BIOL 3062
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Explain and contrast the main approaches to applying behavioural ecology to humans
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BIOL 3062
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Explain insects' ecology, distribution, and behaviour.
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BIOL 3327
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Generate hypotheses and design an observational experiment that tests simple hypotheses in behavioural ecology (tutorial)
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BIOL 3062
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Identify and apply diet choice and patch models of foraging and their basic modifications
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BIOL 3062
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Identify and understand basic anti-predator strategies and characteristics of predator-prey evolutionary arms races
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BIOL 3062
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Identify life cycles and behavior of invertebrate animals and the adaptations of invertebrates to particular environments
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BIOL 3301
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Predict mating systems in mammals and birds based on their ecology
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BIOL 3062
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Synthesize a current research area in behavioural ecology and write a review paper on the topic
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BIOL 3062
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Understand how marine mammal abundance is measured and the significance of life history parameters in population dynamics and have a basic understanding of the factors which contribute to the formation of new colonies
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BIOL 3090
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Understand the meaning of life history and the life history characteristics of cetaceans and pinniped and the factors that shape their evolution
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BIOL 3090
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