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300257 VO Primates and their societies (2018S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Moodle

Details

Language: German, English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 08.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 15.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 22.03. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 12.04. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 19.04. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 26.04. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 03.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 17.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 31.05. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 07.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 14.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum
  • Thursday 21.06. 08:30 - 10:00 Seminarraum

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Sozioökologische und soziobiologische Aspekte in Bezug auf physiologische Konsequenzen bei Primaten werden behandelt:primates and their societies
" primates an their societies
" evolutionary grouping pattern
" concepts of dominance
" physiological consequences of social stress
o steroids and their acting sites
" males biased aggressive behavior
o the role of sex steroids
o the role of neurosteroids
o the role of neurotransmitter systems(e.g. serotonin)and neuropeptides (e.g., vasopressin)
" sex ratio at birth in primates and humans: physiological and social aspects

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MAN W1, MAN 3, B-WZB, MZO W-2, LA-BU FW, UF BU 10, UF MA BU 01, UF MA BU 04

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