BIOL 218 - Evolution


This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
ENVS
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3NS

Principles of microevolution (selection, gene flow, mutation, genetic drift, and factors that influence population genetic structure), evolutionary ecology (life history strategies, gene-environment interactions), and macroevolution (changes above the species level) will be studied, with emphasis on both the process and pattern of organic evolution. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 24.
Instructor: K. Tarvin
Prerequisites & Notes
Pre-requisites: Two introductory biology courses (Bio 100, or Bio 118, plus Bio 102 or Bio 120), or an AP score of 5.  Consent of instructor required.


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