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ANTH 162: Growth, Development, and Human Evolution

Units: 4

Applies modern life history theory to understand how evolution of growth patterns contributed to divergence in adult morphology among human ancestors, as revealed by the fossil record of hominin species. We also examine the uniquely human phenomenon of childhood, and the geographic diversity observed among modern human beings.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Social Science
  • Intellectual Experience: Scientific Method

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: ANTH 005
Instructor Permission Required: No


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