BIOL 425 - Advanced Evolution

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture.
Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BIOL 111, BIOL 112, and BIOL 222; or a grade of “C” or better in BIOL 131, BIOL 132, BIOL 231, and BIOL 232.
Advanced exploration and application of modern hypotheses on the mechanisms of genetic change in populations, speciation, extinction, and modern approaches to classification. Concepts will be applied to a discussion of human evolution, extinct species, and conservation.