Biological Anthropology/Unit 1: Evolutionary Theory
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Unit 1: Evolutionary Theory
At the end of this unit, students will be able to:
- answer the question, What is Biological Anthropology?
- explain the Scientific Method
- describe The History of Evolutionary Thought, including the roles of Charles Darwin & Darwinian Evolution
- relate Cell Biology & Genetics to molecular evolution
- apply Genetics & Evolution: Mendelian Genetics
- show how Genetics & Evolution: The Modern Synthesis works in population genetics
- discuss how population genetics applies to Human Variation & Race