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| PSYC1064-1

 | Animal model of human behaviors

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| Duration : | 30h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Marie‑Claude Huynen | |
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| Course contents :
| Evolution and diversity of primates. Taxonomy, ecology, reproduction and development. Social structure, cooperation and competition, conflict regulation and resolution. Inter-specific interactions, conservation. Cognitive capacities in natural environment. | |
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| Course objective :
| Emphasis on diversity in primates, from taxonomy, social structures and organizations, to cognitive capacities. Develop a comparative approach betwwen human and non-human primates.. Realize a bibliographical synthesis. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| General ethology | |
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| Organization :
| Theoretical lectures and seminars | |
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| Written notes :
| Reading file of selected chapters and articles | |
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| Assessment :
| Written tesst: (40%). Synthesis and oral presentation (60%) | |
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| Contacts :
| Marie-Claude.Huynen@ulg.ac.be (04/366.51.12) | |
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