BIOL 202 - Human Evolution

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisites: BIOL 101 and BIOL 102
A three hour studio-type course, integrating the lecture and lab experience. Students will cover the basic principles and mechanisms of micro- and macroevolution and its impacts on the distribution of human populations, human health and human behavior. The class will combine lecture, reading, discussion, independent projects, and hands-on exercises from the biological literature and other disciplines involved in the study of human migration and the evolution of human sociality.