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Sacramento, California

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ANTH 155

Fundamentals of Biological Anthropology

Survey of the development of method and theory in physical anthropology from its origins in zoology, anatomy, and medicine, to the various approaches currently used in the study of human biology and evolution. Concepts considered include the scientific method, modern genetics, evolutionary theory, the race concept and other approaches to explaining human variation, taxonomy and systematics, and macro-evolutionary models. Critical reading and analytical skills will be emphasized.

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
ANTH 001A - Biological Anthropology Laboratory
and
ANTH 001 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology