Anth 577 Primatology Field Methods

Focus on methods for collecting behavioral and ecological data on free-ranging primates through a combination of field exercises and lectures. Curriculum includes development of ethograms, sampling methods and recording rules, mapping, and estimating resource availability. Students learn methods within a natural reserve setting populated by living primates.

Credits

4

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as Anth 477 and may be taken only once for credit.

Prerequisite

Anth 101 or permission of instructor.