BIOL 465 - Evolution

Institution:

Governors State University

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Description:

This course provides comprehensive coverage of the process of evolution and the theory of natural selection. Topics include population genetics as a mechanism for natural selection, molecular evolution, adaptation and natural selection, the species concept and mechanisms of speciation, methods of evolutionary classification and reconstruction of phylogenies, evolutionary biogeography, and paleobiology and macroevolution. Prerequisites: General biology (two semesters) and BIOL340. biology 215

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.govst.edu

Phone Number:

(708) 534-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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