| Course title | |||||
| 動物と人間の行動 [Animal and Human Behavior] | |||||
| Course category | Liberal Arts and Fundamental Studies | Requirement | Credit | 2 | |
| Department | Cooperative Department of Veterinary Medicine | Year | 2～ | Semester | 3rd |
| Course type | 3rd | Course code | 01sg3007a | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 佐藤 俊幸, 小山 哲史 [SATO Toshiyuki, KOYAMA Satoshi] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Email address | ||
| Course description |
| I will explain the adaptive significance (ultimate factor) and mechanism (proximate factor) of the behavior from an evolutionary point of view and how and why animals, also human beings, take such behaviors.This lecture gives bases understanding advanced cource.This course is offered as one of the Scientific General Education courses of the Global Liberal Arts Studies. |
| Expected Learning |
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You can understand basic ethology and veterinary ethology, especially concepts of sexual selection, kin selection and the inclusive fitness theory. ・Competency Development: Intercultural Understanding, Global Awareness, Innovative Thinking, Communication Skills, Effective Writing Skills, Academic Ethics、Knowledge on Science and Technology Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy: See the curriculum maps. https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ |
| Course schedule |
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1. Introduction: What is ethology? 2.Survival and behavior(1): foraging strategy 3. Survival and behavior(2): survival strategy 4. Reproduction and behavior(1): reproductive strategy 5.Reproduction and behavior(2):sexual conflict 6.Reproduction and behavior(3):sexual selection 7. Animal social behavior(1):cooperative behavior, evolutionarily stable strategy 8.Animal social behavior(2): reciprocal altruism 9.Animal social behavior(3): Inclusive fitness and kin selection. 10.Human behavior(1): evolution of human 11.Human behavior(2):social brain hypothesis 12. Human behavior(3): cooperative behavior 13. Human behavior(4): reprodctive strategy 14. Human behavior(5): where we are going? 15. Summary Examination and answer |
| Prerequisites |
| In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, students are recommended to prepare for and revise the lectures, spending the standard amount of time (60 hours) as specified by the University and using the lecture handouts as well as the references specified below. |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
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Classroom provides slides and texts. |
| References |
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「行動生物学」、小原嘉明 著、培風館 「動物の社会：社会生物学・行動生態学入門（改訂版）」、伊藤 嘉昭 著、東海大学出版会 |
| Assessment/Grading |
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Eaxamination 70%. 30%: a simple question every time and submit it to the last of the lecture. |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| Taste scientific fun understanding the different world by a new viewpoint and a way of thinking and I want you to learn it. |
| Course keywords |
| inclusive fitness, sexual selection, kin selection, social behavior, veterinary ethology |
| Office hours |
| mail to tsatoh＠cc.tuat.ac.jp or skoyama＠cc.tuat.ac.jp |
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| Lecture Language |
| Japanese |
| Language Subject |
| Last update |
| 3/8/2022 1:28:20 PM |