BIO 370 - Evolutionary Biology

Institution:

Stephens College

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Description:

(3 hrs.) (Prerequisite: BIO 290 or BIO 182 with permission of instructor.) Evolutionary biology will emphasize the following topics: the synthesis of evolutionary theory and genetics, population genetics, molecular evolution, mechanisms of evolution, speciation, phylogeny reconstruction and evolutionary history. The laboratory will involve computer simulations, phylogeny reconstruction, readings and a selection experiment. Writing intensive. Offered periodically.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stephens.edu

Phone Number:

(573) 442-2211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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