Biological Anthropology

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'''Unit 1: Evolutionary Theory ''' What is Biological Anthropology? The Scientific Method The History of Evolutionary Thought Charles Darwin &amp; Darwinian Evolution Cell Biology &amp; Genetics Genetics &amp; Evolution: Mendelian Genetics Genetics &amp; Evolution: The Modern Synthesis Human Variation &amp; Race</li></ul> '''Unit 2: Non-human Primates ''' <ul> Classification of Living Things</li> Skeletal Anatomy </li> Primate Traits</li> Taxonomy of the Living Primates </li> Primate Ecology and Behavior</li> Living Primates: Strepsirrhini</li> Living Primates: Haplorrhini: New World Monkeys</li> Living Primates: Haplorrhini: Old World Monkeys</li> Living Primates: Haplorrhini: Apes</li> Fossils and Primate Evolution</li> </ul>

'''Unit 3: Human Evolution <ul>''' Trends of Human Evolution</li> Proto and Early Hominins</li> Genus Homo </li> Stone Tools</li> Other Cultural Traits</li> </ul> Note to Students: There is not currently a pdf version of this open text.