Final Exam Review Lecture (2025-12-02) for BIO 331 (Animal Behavior)

In this lecture, we discuss the upcoming two-stage final exam and review important topics from each of the previous units.

Topic highlights:

• reminder of the timeline for the rest of the course
• reminder of the structure of the two-stage final exam
• the different requirements for the different stages of the exam
• suggestions for follow-on courses after BIO 331
• review of important topics from:
  • Unit E: Movement
  • Unit F: Foraging
  • Unit G: Social Foraging and Habitat Selection
  • Unit H: Self-Defense and Aggression
  • Unit I: Sex and Parenting
  • Unit J: Social Behavior
• if time permits, review of pre-midterm topics from:
• Unit A: Introduction to Animal Behavior
• Unit B: Behavioral Genetics
• Unit C: Learning and Cognition
• Unit D: Communication