Catalog 2019-2020

BIO 405 Human Evolution

A study of the evolution of humans, beginning with the origin of primates. Course includes emphases on evolutionary phenomena, morphological and molecular evolution, extinct and modern human diversity, primate behavior, and human functional anatomy and paleontology.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Biology lower-core curriculum: BIO 225, BIO 250 or BIO 400 recommended

Corequisite

BIO 405L

Distribution

(IG) (NS) (Category II, PP)

Offered

spring semester of even years