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SSCI 100 - Human Biocultural Evolution


Students are introduced to science as a method of studying and understanding human biology from an evolutionary perspective. Examines the foundations of life and evolutionary theory and the principles of genetics, human adaptation, and primate behavior. Explores the fossil record of human biocultural evolution over the last sixty million years. Students will also consider the anthropological understanding of the concept of human “races” today.

General Education: 5B Biological Science
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

Units: 3