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BIOL 3106 - Evolutionary Biology


(3 credits) 3 hours lecture, 3 hour lab Lecture, Lab
All biological systems are the product of evolution and thus can only be fully understood from this perspective. This course will introduce the major themes of evolutionary biology through readings, lectures, videos, discussions and laboratory exercises. Topics will include: development of evolutionary theory, insect mimicry, basic population genetics, species concepts, evolution of altruism, sexual selection, human variation and evolution.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 1204  with a grade of C- or higher.
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