BIOL 173Evolutionary Theory

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Studies evolutionary theory including Mendelian Genetics, mutation, selection, polymorphism, genetic drifts, gene flow, adaptive radiation, origin of life and emergence of humans, micro- and macro- evolution, and punctuated equilibria. The historical and contemporary aspects of evolutionary theory on human thought are also examined. Prerequisite(s): None. (PCS 1.1, 3 credit hours - 3 hours lecture, 0 hours lab)