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Spring 2016 Course Catalog 
    
Spring 2016 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANTHR 103 - Physical Anthropology

3 credits

This course provides an in-depth review of all aspects of physical anthropology. The class explores the nature of being human and what that means in relation to human ancestry and our place in the natural world. Course topics include genetic adaptation and population dynamics, human biological variation, getting to know the living primates, and exploration of the human ancestor fossil record.

Pre or Corequisites: Student must be prepared to enter ENG 101 - Writing and Research  by having completed ENG 92 - Writing for College 2 , ESL 122 - Introduction to Academic Writing 2 , or by having a essay test score of 8 or higher on the placement exam. Or student may have a pre- or corequisite of ENG 101 - Writing and Research  or ENG 101H - Writing and Research - Honors .