WSTD 265 - Sex and Reproduction in Humans:a Biocultural Approach

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

Valeggia. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 003. An exploration of human reproduction from an evolutionary and biosocial perspective. Focuses on physiological, ecological, and social aspects of human reproduction with a life cycle approach. Also explores human reproductive strategies in a variety of cultural settings. Topics include cognitive and behavioural differences between men and women and male and female reproductive strategies. Examples are drawn primarily feom traditional and modern human societies; data from studies of non-human primates are also considered.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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