ANTH 241Evolution For Everyone (LEC)

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Description: Teaches the basic principles of evolution; why evolution provides a unifying framework for the study of biology and humans; selected topics showing how various aspects of human behavior may be studied from an evolutionary perspective, from mating to religion. Introductory undergraduate course for EvoS, Binghamton University's campus-wide Evolutionary Studies Program (http://evolution.binghamton.edu/evos/), but may also be taken by itself. Format may vary by sections: Grade is based on the best two of three examinations (a mid-term, end-term and optional final), a group poster project displayed at the end of the semester, short weekly essays that serve as a study aid and attendance