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ANTH 196. Biological Anthropology [C3NS]


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 000362 Grading Basis GRD (B, R)

An introduction to the origins, evolution and genetic variability of humans and their relationship to nonhuman primates. Examination of the fossil record, the relationship between biology and culture and human genetics are included. Theories and methods used in the study of biological anthropology are also introduced. This course may be used for general education  credit.