Course overview
Students completing this course choose to either complete all requirements of an appropriate Level III course in a similar discipline or another course in a different discipline as approved by the coordinator; or to evaluate a current problem in Animal Behaviour, unrelated to their Honours research project, and to present this in the form of a written literature analysis, research proposal and seminar presentation. This course aims to develop knowledge and skills in a particular discipline area, and to develop the skills required for the practice of independent scientific research.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of principles and concepts in a particular discipline area of research, related to Animal Behaviour
- demonstrate an ability to recognise current gaps in our understanding and future areas for experimental investigation in a particular area of research, related to Animal Behaviour
- identify and evaluate a problem and define the important elements required for its solution
- identify and critically evaluate appropriate and relevant information sources
- communicate scientific information clearly and effectively both in writing and orally
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