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ANTH 125 –  Biological Anthropology (CRN: 40248) at  Cañada College for Spring 2025

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ANTH 125 Biological Anthropology

This course covers the concepts, methods and theory of biological evolution and its application to the human species. There is a specific focus on molecular, Mendelian and population genetics mechanisms of evolution, primatology, paleoanthropology, biocultural adaptations, human variation, and current bioethical issues. The scientific method serves as the foundation of the course.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area B2
Transfer Credit: CSU (CSU GE Area B2), UC (IGETC Area 5B)
C-ID: ANTH 110

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Department: Anthropology

Number of Units: 3


Section
AA - Lecture and/or Discussion
Meeting Date: 01/13-05/14
Meeting Time: 11:10am-12:25pm
Days: M, W
Building: 03 Room: 0254
Instructor: Alan Almquist
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class January 27, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund January 27, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W" February 2, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W" April 23, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option May 14, 2025
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