BIO 461 - Evolution

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The College of New Jersey

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Description:

Prerequisite: BIO 221; prerequisite/corequisite: BIO 211, BIO 231. Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution. This famous quote by renowned evolutionary biologist Theodosius Dobzhansky emphasizes the centrality of evolution to all fields of biology. This course takes a multidisciplinary approach to the study of genetic change and the origination of biological diversity. Students will gain expertise in historical and modern perspectives of evolutionary theory and concepts, and explore the dynamic nature of evolutionary processes in the contemporary world.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tcnj.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 771-1855

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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