ANTH 101 - Introduction to Physical Anthropology
- Recent Professors
- Michael Carter, Stephanie Rivers, Alberto Vigil
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025
- Class Size
- 30–40 students
- Difficulty
- 5.3Moderateout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- None
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of ANTH 101
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2
- Description
- This course explores and emphasizes the evolution and biological diversity of the human species and our closest living relative, the non-human primates. Topics include genetics, mechanisms of evolutionary change, human variation, and the reconstruction of human evolutionary history through examination of the fossil record.
- Usually Held
- Tue Fri 12:45pm–2:10pm, Tue Thu 2:20pm–3:45pm