Spring 2025 Course Offerings

ANTH 345 - Human Evolution and Diversity

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisites: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: Human biological evolution from the African savannah of 5 million years ago to the present, focusing upon adaptation to environmental conditions, disease, diet. Includes segments on ecology, evolutionary theory, genetics, natural selection, non-human primates. Discusses the concept of race from an anthropological perspective. Includes issues of speciation and race, adaptation to cold, heat, desert, tropics, and diseases. Compares ethnicity vs. race.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/20/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
ARR Online 3/24/2025 - 5/16/2025 Marc Abramiuk

Status: Open
Class Number: 2268
Session: Extended Session 11
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 3/24/2025 - 5/16/2025
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 11
Available Seats: 19
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780393876802
Title: Essentials of Biological Anthropology (Fifth Editi
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorp
Author: Larsen

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780393876857
Title: Essen of Biological Anthropology w/ ebook + InQuiz
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorp
Author: Larsen

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780393876802
Title: Essentials of Biological Anthropology (Fifth Editi
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorp
Author: Larsen

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • Asynchronous online
  • Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
  • Upper Div - B Scientific Inq & Quantitative Reason

Notes

Open to Juniors and Seniors Only
This section is restricted to students in the Business Online Completion program. Tuition is per unit ($550) and does not follow the tiered (0-6 units) or (6.1 plus) tuition structure for regular courses. Enrollment in this section for non-business online students requires permission from the Business Online program director.