Introduction To Evolution

Instructor:
Craig Sargent
303
Credits:
4.0
210
Building:
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Room:
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Semester:
Summer 2023
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Name:
Introduction To Evolution
Requisites:

Prereq: BIO 148, BIO 152 and BIO 155.

Class Type:
LEC
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Days:
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Note:
This course uses virtual lab software which requires an additional fee. The course instructor will provide more information.

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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