The roles of genes and genetic variation in the evolution and expression of animal behaviour are examined. Major themes include the population genetics and quantitative genetics of behaviour, the molecular biology of gene discovery, and the evolution of behavioural traits, including social traits, as studied through vertebrate and invertebrate model systems. Antirequisite(s): Prerequisite(s): Biology 2581B Corequisite(s): Pre-or Corequisite(s): Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 2 tutorial hours, 0.5 course back to top
