LECTURE AND TUTORIAL SCHEDULE

Date	Topic
9 January	Introduction
11 January	Natural selection and behaviour
13 January	Methods in behavioural ecology 1
16 January	Methods in behavioural ecology 2
18 January	Foraging
20 January	Predators and prey
23 January	Guest lecture: Some applications of behavioural ecology
25 January	Tutorial 1 (Wed.)
27 January	Tutorial 1 (Fri.)
30 January	Living in groups
1 February	Competition for resources and territoriality
3 February	Munro Day
6 February	Animal contests
8 February	Tutorial 2 (Wed.) (& optional workshop: researching essay)
10 February	Storm day -- class cancelled
13 February	Storm day -- class cancelled
15 February	MIDTERM
17 February	Tutorial 2  (Fri.)
20-24 February	Study Break
27 February	Animal signals
1 March	Tutorial 4  (Wed.) (& optional writing workshop)
3 March	Tutorial 4  (Fri.) (& optional writing workshop)
6 March	Sex and the sex ratio
8 March	Sexual selection
10 March	Mating systems 1
13 March	Mating systems 2 ESSAY DUE
15 March	Parental care
17 March	Kin selection
20 March	Cooperative breeding
22 March	Tutorial 5 (Wed.)
24 March	Tutorial 5 (Fri.)
27 March	Reciprocity
29 March	Sociality 1
31 March	Sociality 2
3 April	Human Behavioural Ecology
5 April	Tutorial 6 (Wed.)
7 April	Tutorial 6 (Fri.)
10 April	Applied behavioural ecology
12-26 April	Final exam period