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ANBI 159Biological and Cultural Perspectives on Intelligence

4 units · ANBI · UC San Diego

Attitudes toward other individuals (and species) are often shaped by their apparent “intelligence.” This course discusses the significance of brain size/complexity, I.Q. tests, communication in marine mammals and apes, complex behavioral tactics, and the evolution of intelligence .

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “upper-division standing.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

One of the options in (1)

  • Linguistics (Cognition and Language) (B.A.)