BMS 819: Endocrine And Neural Basis Of Seasonal Activities Of Birds And Mammals In The Wild

1 credit

Spring 2025 Lecture

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Spring 2025

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Catalog

This one-credit elective course will be offered to first and second year veterinary students annually (third year students may also take it). The course will explore the physiological basis of seasonal activities of mammals and birds in the wild. An emphasis will be placed on the neural and endocrine changes that are associated with the seasonal and cyclical activities including breeding, hibernation, migration, etc.

Learning Outcomes

1Understand the influences of environmental factors and cues by being exposed to the several activities of mammals and birds in the wild such activities.

2Learn theendocrine and neural pathways that mediate the dictates of the environment.

Course BMS 819 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.