ANTH 120 - Biological Anthropology With Lab

    Recent Professors
    Jessica V. Amato, Christopher M. Mercer
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    25–50 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ANTH 120
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · Cal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B2 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    This course introduces students to the theories, methods, and applications of biological anthropology. Topics include the scientific method, principles of evolution and adaptation, human genetics, human osteology, hominin species and the fossil record, and the anatomy and behavior of living non-human primates. Lab is included in this course.
    Usually Held
    Thu 2:20pm–5:30pm, Tue 2:20pm–5:30pm