Graduate Courses
BIOL 58705 Animal Communication
Session Offered:
Fall Credit 3.0
Prerequisites:
BIOL 12100
Description:
This is an alternating year course, next offered Fall 2020, Fall 2022,Fall 2024.
BIOL 58705 will be a broad-scaled analysis of animal communication. Topics will include the physics of sound- and light-signal production, propagation and reception of signals, the use of communication as a means of information transfer, and the evolution of signaling systems. Comments: Some mathematical principles will be covered (e.g. in the evolution of signals), so some background in mathematics (e.g. calculus or algebra and introductory physics) would be helpful.
Instructor(s):
Jeffrey Lucas
E-mail:
jlucas@purdue.eduTextbook(s):
Fall Textbook list PDF Word
Notes:
Exam information is available on-line via:
https://roomschedule.mypurdue.purdue.edu/Timetabling/exams.do
Course is offered every other year. Nex offering is fall 2018
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