Autumn 2024
Meetings:
T 10:30am - 12:20pm / ART 317
Th 10:30am - 12:20pm / ART 317
SLN:
11421
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
Catalog Description:
Introduces evolutional theory and explores evolutionary causes of health and disease. Considers how natural selection and the legacies of our human, primate, and deeper ancestries have shaped our biology. Topics include mental disorders, aging, cancer, diet, obesity, diabetes, infectious diseases, racism, and health differences between human groups. Course overlaps with: BIO A 355/BIOL 385.
Department Requirements Met:
Human Evolutionary Biology Option
Medical Anthropology & Global Health Option
GE Requirements Met:
Natural Sciences (NSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 18, 2024 - 4:47 pm