A selection of downloadable lecture slides are included in the table below.
Lecture notes files.
| LEC # |
TOPICS |
| 1 |
Animals in Human History; Amateur and Professional Studies (PDF) |
| 2 |
Introduction to Ethology; Tinbergen's Four Questions (PDF)
Field Studies of Birds |
| 5 |
Ethology of Geese (PDF)
Fixed Action Patterns and Central Nervous System |
| 13 |
Evolution of Behavior, Genes, Learning (PDF) |
| 15 |
Communication (PDF) |
| 17 |
Anti-predator Behavior (PDF) |
| 19 |
Mating and Reproduction, Introduction (PDF) |
| 21 |
Sociobiology Subject Matter (PDF) |
| 22 |
Genes and Behaviors (PDF) |
| 24-25 |
Discoveries of Sociobiology (PDF) |
| 26 |
Video: Portions of two programs on the behavior of the domestic cat, showing similarities with larger cat species (PDF) |
| 27 |
Videos on the Behavior of Apes (PDF) |
| 28 |
Cultural Determinism and Sociobiology (PDF) |
| 30 |
Practical Issues in Study of Adaptation (PDF) |
| 31 |
The Triumph of Sociobiology (PDF) |