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Introduction To Evolution

This course covers topics in evolution, concentrating on the Darwinian theories of evolution including descent with modification, natural selection, and sexual selection. Topics will include: patterns of evolution, the genetic source of variation, measuring evolution, adaptation, speciation, human evolution, 'evo-devo', and evolutionary medicine. Taught on campus (lecture, three hours; recitation, three hours) or online.

Prefix:
BIO
Course Number:
303
Semester:
Fall 2016
Year:
2017010
Credits:
4.0