Core Course in Evolutionary Morphology

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Overview

Subject area

ANTH

Catalog Number

79000

Course Title

Core Course in Evolutionary Morphology

Department(s)

Description

This course introduces students to primate skeletal morphology from an evolutionary perspective. Students will examine skeletal elements of extant primates as well as fossils and will focus on aspects of cranial, dental, postcranial, and some soft tissue anatomy of extant primates, with background on primate systematics, adaptation and evolution and on the morphological diversity within groups of extant primates

Typically Offered

Offer as needed

Academic Career

Graduate School Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

99

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Topic ID

1

Formal Description

Primate Behavior & Ecology

Course Topic ID

2

Formal Description

Evolutionary Morphology

Course Topic ID

3

Formal Description

Primate Behavioral Biology

Course Topic ID

4

Formal Description

Core in Genetics & Human Biology

Course Topic ID

5

Formal Description

Core Evolutionary Morphology

Course Topic ID

6

Formal Description

NYCEP CorePrimateBehavior Bio

Requisites

030893

Course Schedule