Winter Session

ANT 202: People and Pups

Undergraduate 3 credits

SBC: STAS

An introduction to the growing literature on dog evolution, behavior, and cognition to understand why dogs are so well adapted to socializing with humans and what role they play in our societies. This course provides students with a foundation in animal behavior, specifically dog behavior and human-canine relationships. Key questions will include: How do dogs communicate with each other and with us? Are dogs smarter than you think? And what is unique about the bond between people and their pups? Formerly offered as ANP 202. Not for credit in addition to ANP 202.