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: Successful completion of prerequisite course ENG 92 - Writing for College 2 or ESL 122 - Introduction to Academic Writing 2, or appropriate course placement. Alternatively, students may take this course if they have completed ENG 101 - Writing and Research or are taking it as a corequisite.