ANTH 300 - Biological Anthropology

    Recent Professors
    Michael J. Grofe, Steven D. Schwortz, Natascha Storms, William Doonan, Robyn E. Fayko, Jessica A. Marshall, Monique Fortunato, Trine B. Johansen and 3 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.3Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ANTH 300
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5B · IGETC Area 5B · CSU GE Area B2
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the science of biological anthropology. The topics to be covered will include: the field of anthropology; the scientific method; genetics and inheritance; natural selection; principles and mechanics of evolution; evidence of evolution; modern human variation; living primates; and the fossil evidence for human evolution.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:00pm–1:20pm, Tue Thu 1:00pm–2:20pm, Mon Wed 1:30pm–2:50pm, Tue Thu 2:30pm–3:50pm