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ANTHRO 1 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology

Anthropology Undergraduate CLS - College of Letters and Science

Subject

ANTHRO

Course Number

1

Department

Course Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Introduction to Biological Anthropology

Course Description

An introduction to an evolutionary and biocultural perspective on evolutionary theory and basic human genetics; evolutionary and comparative biology of humans and our closest living relatives the nonhuman primates; origins of early humans and uniquely human anatomical and cultural development; and modern human variation, health, and adaptation.

Minimum

4

Maximum

4

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option

Method of Assessment

Written Exam

Breadth

Biological Science, Social and Behavioral Sciences

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Credit Restriction Courses. Students will receive no credit for this course if following the course(s) have already been completed.

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Formats

Lecture, Discussion

Term

Fall and Spring

Duration (in weeks)

15

Minimum Hours

3

Maximum Hours

3

Lecture Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Minimum Hours

1

Maximum Hours

1

Discussion Mode of Instruction

In Person

Minimum Hours

8

Maximum Hours

8

Term

Summer

Duration (in weeks)

8

Minimum Hours

6

Maximum Hours

6

Lecture Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Minimum Hours

1.5

Maximum Hours

1.5

Discussion Mode of Instruction

In Person

Minimum Hours

15

Maximum Hours

15

Term

Summer

Duration (in weeks)

6

Minimum Hours

8

Maximum Hours

8

Lecture Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Minimum Hours

2

Maximum Hours

2

Discussion Mode of Instruction

In Person

Minimum Hours

20

Maximum Hours

20