[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Oct 13, 2024  
[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIO 445 - Evolution

3 credits
Prerequisite(s): BIO 125 , BIO 126  
This course will explore the origins of biological diversity. Major topics covered will include the molecular mechanisms of evolutionary change, developmental biology, natural selection, the consequences of sexual reproduction, evidence for evolution, and phylogenetics. Particular emphasis will be placed on discussion of current research in evolutionary biology. This course is offered every other year in spring semesters.