ANTH C1001 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology

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    Prerequisite: None. Recommendation: Eligible for English P101A or equivalent. Total lecture 54 hours. This course introduces evidence, methods of research, and explanations in modern science for understanding human biological evolution. The course will review the scientific method, the historical development of evolutionary theory, recognized mechanisms producing genetic change, adaptation, and speciation, comparative analysis of primate anatomy and behavior, the fossil and archaeological record for human origins, human biocultural adaptations, and modern human biological variation. Approved for pass/no pass grading option.C-ID ANTH 110 (A/CSU/UC) PC-Area E; CSU-B2; CSU-D1; CSU-E1; IGETC-5B