BANT-23003 credit hours

Method and Theory in Biological Anthropology

Bioanthropology · 3 hrs Lecture

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BANT-2300 prerequisites

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any one of

ANTH-1001Introductory Anthropology
ANTH-1003Introductory Biological Anthropology and Archaeology

any 1000-level Biology course

permission of the instructor

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Taking BANT-2300 is a prerequisite for 6 courses directly.

Where BANT-2300 counts

Required by 4 programs:

  • BANT 3-YEAR BSc IN BIOANTHROPOLOGY
  • BANT 4-YEAR BSc IN BIOANTHROPOLOGY
  • BANT HONOURS BSc IN BIOANTHROPOLOGY
  • BANT MINOR IN BIOANTHROPOLOGY

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Description

This core course examines the theoretical framework of Biological (Physical) Anthropology and the nature of current human biological variation. Topics include evolutionary theory, human genetics, modern human biological variation, human adaptation to the environment, and demographic processes.

Requisite courses

ANTH-1001 or ANTH-1003 or any 1000-level Biology course, or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].

Restrictions

Students may not hold credit for this course and ANTH-2300.

Cross-listed

ANTH-2300(3).

Lecture

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