This course examines primate social behavior in a comparative context, with a focus on how primate models may inform our understanding of human evolution.
This course can be applied toward:
Prerequisite
ANTH 120 (Human Origins and Variation) or BZ 110 (Principles of Animal Biology) or LIFE 102 (Attributes of Living Systems).
Textbooks and Materials
Textbooks and materials can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore unless otherwise indicated.
Required
- Our Inner Ape (2005)
Frans De Waal
ISBN: 978-1594481963 - The Evolution of Primate Societies (2012)
J.C. Mintani, J. Call, P.M. Kappeler, R.A. Palombit and J.B. Silk (eds.)
ISBN: 978-0226531724