Class Number: 1893
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (1A, 1B, 1C, 2)
Description: This course explores human biological evolution from 7-6 million years ago to the present, focusing on adaptation to environmental conditions, disease, and diet. Discussion of topics such as ecology, evolutionary theory, genetics, natural selection, and non-human primates. Review of concepts of race and ethnicity from an anthropological perspective, as well as how humans have adapted to cold, heat, desert, tropics, disease, and other conditions.
| Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTH | 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM | 01/18/2014 - 05/16/2014 | Bell Tower 1302 | Rachel Olsthoorn |
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 01/18/2014
End Date: 05/16/2014
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 30
Available Seats: 10
Wait List Capacity: 15
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 0393912272
Title: How Humans Evolved
Author: Boyd
Publish: WW Norton
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 0131927655
Title: Human Variation: Races, Types & Ethnic Groups
Author: Molnar
Publish: Pearson Prentice Hall
More textbook information including prices
Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
- B2: Life Science - Biology, Chemistry, Biochem
- UDIGE: Interdisciplinary
Notes
- Open to Juniors and Seniors Only