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 1/17/2025 - 5/16/2025 Matthew Curtis

Status: Open
Class Number: 2370
Session: Extended Session 1
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/17/2025 - 5/16/2025
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 15
Available Seats: 20
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

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 BA Psychology Online Completion program. Tuition is per unit ($475) and does not follow the tiered (0-6 units) or (6.1 plus) tuition structure for regular courses. Enrollment in this section for non-psychology online students requires permission from the Psychology program director.