Incoming student mobility UNIOS University Unit: DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY COURSES OFFERED IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE FOR ERASMUS+ INDIVIDUAL INCOMING STUDENTS Department or Chair within the UNIOS Unit Department of biology Study program Graduate university study programme in Biology Study level Graduate (master); 2nd cycle Course title Animal behavior Course code (if any) BM 969 Language of instruction English Brief course description Introduction to the animal behavior; mechanistic and evolutionary causes of animal behavior including communication, foraging, habitat choice, anti-predator behavior, mating systems and sexual selection, parental care, social behavior and territoriality. The seminar will focus on one particular animal behavior topics/research paper and will be presented by a student. Form of teaching Lectures and seminars Form of assessment Written and oral examination Number of ECTS 3 Class hours per week 5 (30 hours of lectures + 15 hours of seminars) Minimum number of students 1 Period of realization winter semester Lecturer Mirta Sudarić Bogojević, PhD, Assistant Professor