BIOL 218 - Evolution

Semester Offered: First Semester
Full
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: 4NS, QFR

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.
Enrollment Limit: 24
Instructor: C. Anderson
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: Two introductory biology courses (BIOL 100, plus BIOL 102 or 120), or an AP score of 5.