BIOL3401
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BIOL 3401 - Evolution (3 Cr.)
Course description
Origin, history, opposition, and evidence supporting evolutionary ideas. Basic concepts: origin of life, phylogeny, biological history, mechanisms of evolutionary change, population genetics, speciation, tempo of evolution, macroevolution, extinction, biogeography, evolution of social systems, altruism. (3 hours lecture). This course may have a course fee.
prereq: A grade of C- or better in all of the following Biology courses -- BIOL 1011, 1012, and 2201; or IBS Grad student; Credit will not be granted if already received for BIOL 3802, 4801 or 4802
prereq: A grade of C- or better in all of the following Biology courses -- BIOL 1011, 1012, and 2201; or IBS Grad student; Credit will not be granted if already received for BIOL 3802, 4801 or 4802
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
AFV - A-F or Audit
Laboratory
Lecture
Requirements
002212
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall & Spring