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Introduction To Evolution

Instructor:
Catherine Linnen
David Robert Weisenbeck
Catherine Linnen
303
Credits:
4.0
008
Building:
Thomas Hunt Morgan Bio Sci Bldg
Thomas Hunt Morgan Bio Sci Bldg
Room:
Rm. B0006
Rm.116
Semester:
Fall 2022
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Introduction To Evolution
Requisites:

Prereq: BIO 148, BIO 152 and BIO 155.

Class Type:
REC
LEC
2:00 pm
9:30 am
3:50 pm
10:45 am
Days:
W
TR

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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