NS 275
Human Biology and Evolution (also ANTHR 275[2750])
Fall. 3 credits. Prerequisite: college biology. S-U or letter grades. J. D. Haas and Z. Gu.
Examines the theories and mechanisms of modern evolutionary biology as they apply to present-day humans and their hominid ancestors. Includes lectures and discussions of molecular and paleontological evidence of human evolution, the causes and consequences of contemporary human biological diversity, and biological and behavioral modes of human adaptation to past and present natural and cultural environments.