Honors Introduction To Evolution

Instructor:
David Robert Weisenbeck
Phillip Skipwith
303
Credits:
4.0
008
Building:
Thomas Hunt Morgan Bio Sci Bldg
Thomas Hunt Morgan Bio Sci Bldg
Room:
Rm. B0006
Rm.109
Semester:
Spring 2023
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Honors Introduction To Evolution
Requisites:

Prereq: BIO 148, BIO 152 and BIO 155.

Class Type:
REC
LEC
2:00 pm
11:00 am
3:50 pm
12:15 pm
Days:
W
TR
Note:
For Honor Students Only.

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. Prereq: BIO 148, BIO 152 and BIO 155 or equivalent.

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. Prereq: BIO 148, BIO 152 and BIO 155 or equivalent.

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