Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | FBİ669 | ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
Teach the development of behavioual biology and ecology,control mechanisms of behaviour, behavioural adaptations,evolutionary development and causes of reproductive and nutrition behaviour,the basic elements of social behaviour and sociobiology in animals |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Prof. Dr. Hasan Sevgili |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Know the reasons of evolution of the animal behaviour. | 2 | Know the neurologic and hormonal control of the behaviour | 3 | Know the evolution of social behaviour, alturizm and basic sociobiology. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
No |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
No |
Course Contents |
The causes of the animal behaviour, learning,communication, reproductive behaviours, social behaviours and sociobiology. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Introduction to Animal Behaviour: What is the behaviour? | Theoretical | No | 2 | Behavioral Ecology and Evolution of Alturism | Theoretical | No | 3 | Evolution of the social behaviour | Theoretical | No | 4 | Evolution of the communication | Theoretical | No | 5 | Avoidance from predation and find food | Theoretical | No | 6 | Choose habitat and field determination | Theoretical | no | 7 | Reproductive behaviour and mating systems | Theoretical | No | 8 | Evolution of the reproductive system | Theoretical | No | 9 | Midterm Exam | Theoretical | No | 10 | Relative selection | Theoretical | No | 11 | The evolution of social behaviour | Theoretical | No | 12 | Hamilton rule and Kin selection, Alturizm | Theoretical | No | 13 | Sociobiology | Theoretical | No | 14 | Human behaviour | Theoretical | No | 15 | Human Bheaviour | Theoretical | No | 16 | Final Exam | Theoretical | No |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
ampell, N. A. ve Reece, J. B. 2008. Biology. Türkçe Çeviri (Biyoloji, 6. Baskıdan çeviri, eds. E. Gündüz, A. Demirsoy,
İ. Türkan). Palme Yayınevi.
Freeman, S. and Herron, J. C. 2009. Evrimsel Analiz, Türkçeye Çeviri (Çıplak, B. vd., 2009), Palme Yayınevi.
Şahin, R. 1986. Hayvanlarda Sosyal Davranışlar. Hatipoğlu yayınevi.
Alcock, J. 2009. Animal Behaviour.An Evolutionary Approach. Sinauer, 546 pp.
Futuyma, D. J. 2009. Evolution. Sinauer, 633 pp.
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | | Work Placement(s) | No |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Self Study | 1 | 45 | 45 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 45 | 45 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 45 | 45 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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