Introduction to the Primate Senses

CAS AN 235

  • Creativity/Innovation
  • Oral and/or Signed Communication
  • Scientific Inquiry I

This course focuses on the major special senses of primates, and how they have evolved in an ecological context. Students study the major sensory systems including vision, hearing, smell, and taste from a morphological, neurological, behavioral, and evolutionary perspective. Effective Fall 2022, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Oral and/or Signed Communication, Scientific Inquiry I, Creativity/Innovation.

FALL 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Garrett CAS 228 TR 11:00 am-12:15 pm Course does not have discussion/lab sections There is currently an internal waitlist for this course managed by Mackenzie Arnolds (kenzea@bu.edu). If you wish to be added to the list, email her. Any open spots are pending registration by a student on the waitlist and are not available.

FALL 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes

Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.