Course Description

This course examines concepts presented in Physical Anthropology, ANTH G185, through supplemental and practical laboratory exercises. Topics include the scientific method, applied evolutionary theory, cellular structure and function, DNA, protein synthesis, cellular division, inheritance processes, evolutionary forces, skeletal analysis, bioarcheology, forensic anthropology, comparative osteology, primatology, fossil primates, hominin ancestors, anatomically modern humans, and biocultural variations of modern humans. C-ID: ANTH 115L.