Requirements

1. Introductory Courses. One (1) course each from two (2) different departments, two (2) courses total:
   • Anthropology Courses
     • ANTH-B 111 Introduction to Chimpanzee Behavior and Cognition i
     • ANTH-B 200 Bioanthropology i
     • ANTH-E 200 Social and Cultural Anthropology i
     • ANTH-L 200 Language and Culture i
     • ANTH-P 200 Introduction to Archaeology i
   • Biology Courses
     • BIOL-E 111 Basic Biology by Examination I i
     • BIOL-E 112 Basic Biology by Examination II i
     • BIOL-H 111 Integrated Freshman Learning Experience I i
     • BIOL-L 111 Foundations of Biology: Diversity, Evolution, and Ecology i
     • BIOL-L 112 Foundations of Biology: Biological Mechanisms i
   • Psychological and Brain Sciences Courses
     • PSY-P 101 Introductory Psychology I i
     • PSY-P 102 Introductory Psychology II i
     • PSY-P 155 Introduction to Psychological and Brain Sciences i
2. Introduction to Animal Behavior. One (1) course:
   • ABEH-A 101 Introduction to Animal Behavior i
3. Animal Behavior. One (1) course:
   • BIOL-Z 460 Animal Behavior i
4. Perspectives in Animal Behavior.
   1. Evolutionary/Ecological Perspective. One (1) course:
      • ABEH-A 301 Animal Conservation Science i
      • ABEH-A 401 Topical Issues in Animal Behavior (Approved topics: "SPECIAL TOPICS IN AVIAN CONSERVATION" (TPC 5)) i
      • ANTH-B 301 Laboratory in Bioanthropology i
      • ANTH-B 368 The Evolution of Primate Social Behavior i
      • ANTH-B 400 Undergraduate Seminar (Approved topics: "CHIMP BEHV:LEGACY JANE GOODALL" (TPC 12)) i
      • ANTH-B 466 The Primates i
      • ANTH-P 425 Faunal Osteology i
      • ANTH-P 426 Problems in Zooarchaeology i
      • BIOL-L 307
      • BIOL-L 318 Evolution i
      • BIOL-L 369 Heredity, Evolution, and Society i
      • BIOL-L 376 Biology of Birds i
      • BIOL-L 377 Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles i
      • BIOL-L 423 Brain, Behavior and Evolution i
      • BIOL-L 433 Tropical Biology i
      • BIOL-L 465 Advanced Field Biology i
      • BIOL-L 473 Ecology i
      • BIOL-L 474 Field and Laboratory Ecology i
      • BIOL-S 318 Evolution, Honors i
      • BIOL-Z 373 Entomology i
      • BIOL-Z 374
      • BIOL-Z 375 Invertebrate Zoology Laboratory i
      • BIOL-Z 406 Vertebrate Zoology i
      • BIOL-Z 476 Biology of Fishes i
      • EAS-E 341 Natural History of Coral Reefs i
      • EAS-X 377 Field Geology and Paleoanthropology at Olduvai Gorge i
      • GEOG-G 307 Biogeography: The Distribution of Life i
      • SPEA-E 457 Introduction to Conservation Biology i
      • SPEA-E 460 Wildlife Management i
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   2. Mechanisms of Behavior Perspective. One (1) course:
      • ABEH-A 401 Topical Issues in Animal Behavior (Approved topics: "BEHAVIORAL GENETICS AND EPIGENETICS" (TPC 3); "SENSORY ECOLOGY" (TPC 7); "SENSORY ECOLOGY" (TPC 2); "THE SOCIAL BRAIN" (TPC 4)) i
      • ANTH-B 333 Chimpanzee Biology: Anatomy, Evolution, Ecology, and Physiology i
      • ANTH-B 340 Hormones and Human Behavior i
      • BIOL-L 311 Genetics i
      • BIOL-L 340 Biology of Sexual Diversity i
      • BIOL-L 410 Topical Issues in Biology (Approved topics: "GENETICS OF BEHAVIOR" (TPC 15)) i
      • BIOL-L 423 Brain, Behavior and Evolution i
      • BIOL-L 453 Sensory Ecology i
      • BIOL-Z 463 Comparative Neurobiology of Animal Behavior i
      • BIOL-Z 466 Endocrinology i
      • One of the following:
        • PSY-P 326 Behavioral Neuroscience i
        • PSY-P 346 Neuroscience i
      • PSY-P 407 Drugs and the Nervous System i
      • PSY-P 409 Neural Bases of Sensory Function i
      • PSY-P 410 Development of the Brain and Behavior i
      • PSY-P 411 Neural Bases of Learning and Memory i
      • PSY-P 426 Laboratory in Behavioral Neuroscience i
      • PSY-P 456
      • PSY-P 457 Topics in Psychology (Approved topics: "NEUROBIOLOGY OF COGNITION" (TPC 168); "THE SOCIAL BRAIN" (TPC 136)) i
      • PSY-P 469 Stress Effects on Brain and Behavior i
      • PHSL-P 416 Comparative Animal Physiology i
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   3. Environmental/Developmental/Cognitive Perspective. One (1) course:
      • ABEH-A 401 (approved topics: "Animal Communication”; “Animal Cognition”)
      • ANTH-B 200 Bioanthropology i
      • ANTH-B 400 Undergraduate Seminar (Approved topics: "EVOLUTION OF HUMAN COGNITION" (TPC 38)) i
      • ANTH-E 200 Social and Cultural Anthropology i
      • ANTH-L 200 Language and Culture i
      • BIOL-L 417
      • COGS-Q 240 Philosophical Foundations of the Cognitive and Information Sciences i
      • COGS-Q 301 Brain and Cognition i
      • COGS-Q 345 Animal Cognition i
      • LING-L 214 Animal Communication i
      • PHIL-P 360 Philosophy of Mind i
      • PSY-P 315 Developmental Psychology i
      • PSY-P 325 Psychology of Learning i
      • PSY-P 327 Psychology of Motivation i
      • PSY-P 329 Sensation and Perception i
      • PSY-P 330 Perception/Action i
      • PSY-P 335 Cognitive Psychology i
      • PSY-P 416 Evolution and Ecology of Learning i
      • PSY-P 444
      • INFO-I 216 Human, Animal, and Ai i
      • INFO-I 414 Seminar on Tech for Animals i
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5. Internship or Independent Research. Three (3) credit hours:
   • ABEH-X 473 Animal Behavior Internship i
   • ANTH-X 476 Museum Practicum i
   • ANTH-X 477 Fieldwork in Anthropology i
   • ANTH-X 478 Practicum in Anthropology i
   • ANTH-X 479 Fieldwork in Bioanthropology i
   • BIOL-X 150 ASURE Biology Research Lab 1 (Approved topics: "BEHAVIORAL EVOLUTION" (TPC 2); "FIELD ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION" (TPC 3); "IMMUNE RESPONSE AND BEHAVIOR" (TPC 4)) i
   • BIOL-X 325 ASURE Biology Research Lab 2 (Approved topics: "IMMUNE RESPONSE AND BEHAVIOR" (TPC 4)) i
   • BIOL-X 490 Individual Study i
   • PSY-X 397 Supervised Research I i
   • PSY-X 398 Supervised Research II i
   • PSY-X 497 Supervised Research III i
   • PSY-X 498 Capstone Supervised Research i
   • INFO-I 390 Undergraduate Independent Study i
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6. Certificate GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
   1. Certificate GPA. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the certificate—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
   2. Certificate Minimum Grade. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the certificate.
   3. Certificate Upper Division Credit Hours. At least 9 credit hours in the certificate must be completed at the 300–499 level.
   4. Certificate Residency. At least 9 credit hours in the certificate must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.