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ANTH 100 [01] - Introduction to Biological Anthropology

Class number: 1042 | Units: 3

Description

Overview of the scientific evidence for the origin and evolution of the human species. Examine the biological and behavioral diversity of living and past human populations and the closest mammalian relatives - the non-human primates. Introduction to topics that include natural selection and the mechanisms of evolution; molecular and population genetics; primate diversity and behavior; the fossil record of human evolution, behavior, and ecology; and human biocultural adaptation.

Class Notes

  • * This course may satisfy General Education (GE) for students who are following the GE program in effect prior to Fall 2014. See http://ugs.sfsu.edu/GraduationRequirements.
  • * Online Asynchronous Classes -- Class sessions are entirely online with no set day/time.

Course Attributes

  • GELD GE 5B: Biological Science
  • GELD GE B2: Life Science
  • Lower Division
  • PRMN Permission # not required until 3rd wk of semester

Type, Location and Meeting:

Type Days Times Location Dates Instructor
Lecture Online 25-AUG-2025 - 12-DEC-2025 Mark Griffin

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