Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

Anth 472 The Roots of Human Biology

Human biology within an evolutionary framework integrating ecology, behavior, and genetics. Evolutionary and bio-cultural approaches for interpreting genotypic and phenotypic variation. Population-level adaptations involving climate, latitude, altitude, subsistence pattern, and diet. Human life history (reproduction, development, growth, and aging). Human health and disease; Darwinian medicine.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Upper division standing
  • Up one level
  • 400