ANTH 102 - Human Origins

Institution:

Raritan Valley Community College

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Description:

The course examines the evolution of humans and other primates from their early beginnings some 70 million years ago to the present. Through the use of the fossil record, archeological data, molecular evidence, comparative anatomy and observations of nonhuman primates such as apes and monkeys, the story of human evolution is presented. There may be optional field trips to a local museum and/ or zoo.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.raritanval.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 526-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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