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Animal Behavior and Ethology

University of California - Davis (UC Davis)

  • A program that focuses on the scientific study of the psychological and neurological bases of animal sensation, perception, cognition, behavior, and behavioral interactions within and outside the species. Includes instruction in ethology, behavioral neuroscience, neurobiology, behavioral evolution, cognition and sensory perception, motivators, learning and instinct, hormonal controls, reproductive and developmental biology, community ecology, functional behavior, and applications to specific behaviors and patterns as well as to specific phyla and species. Find Colleges Offering Animal Behavior and Ethology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life, such as origin, relationship, development, anatomy, and functions.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
    • Job Description
      Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management, including the collection and analysis of biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water areas.
      Salary and Wages

      Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA

      • Total Employment: 220
      • Average Annual Salary: $61,540
      • Average Hourly Rate: $29.59
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 20,091
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 21,830
      • Percent Job Growth: 8.66%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
      • Near Vision
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Animal Behavior and Ethology
     TotalMasterDoctor
    Overall
    All Students725
     
    By Gender
    Male413
    Female312
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien---
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian---
    Hispanic22-
    White4-4
    Unknown1-1
     
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