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  2. Intro to Biological Anthropology

Intro to Biological Anthropology

University of Alabama

CourseANT 270

An introduction to human evolution, biological variation, and adaptation, from the deep past to the present, with a special focus on the biocultural foundations of human nature. Students will become familiar with cutting edge evidence from the fossil record and molecular biology about our origins and prehistory, and how humans today respond to our widely varying physical and social environments. Natural Science

Credits

4 credits

Course Code

ANT 270

Related Courses

Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one

Required For

Courses that require this course as a prerequisite

  • ANT 481

    Anthropology is Elemental: Teaching Anthropology in Primary and Secondary Settings

    3 credits
  • ANT 476

    Nutritional Anthropology

    3 credits
  • ANT 475

    The Plastic Human: Our Biology, Culture, & Evolution

    3 credits
  • ANT 473

    Human Osteology

    3 credits
  • ANT 311

    Population, Health & Human Origin

    3 credits
Programs

Education programs that include this course

  • Anthropology, BA

    University of Alabama

    Bachelor's Degree