AN 201 - NPS Principles of Biological Anthropology

4.00 credits.

(Natural and Physical Science Core Course)
Introductory examination of humans and their biological history within the scientific framework of evolution by natural selection. The study of genetics, modern primates, the human fossil record and early cultural attainments provides a context in which to understand our place in the continuum of nature. *Prerequisite(s): One 100-level Natural and Physical Sciences Core course with a laboratory.