ANTH 1 - Biological Anthropology

    Recent Professors
    Christopher J. O'Brien
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24–30 students
    Difficulty
    5.3Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    This course introduces the concepts, methods of inquiry, and scientific explanations for biological evolution and its application to the human species. Issues and topics will include, but are not limited to genetics, evolutionary theory, human variation and biocultural adaptations, comparative primate anatomy and behavior and the fossil evidence for human evolution. This course has been approved for correspondence, hybrid and online delivery.
    Usually Held
    Mon 5:30pm–6:20pm, Tue 5:30pm–6:20pm, Wed 5:30pm–6:20pm