ANTH 44102 - Foundations in Biological Anthropology: The Human Lifespan

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

This paper looks at human biology and behavior from the perspective of development and ontogeny. From conception to death, human undergo a process of development that is shaped by both genes and environment. The patterns of such development can be framed in terms of life history theory, the role of nutrition, and the interactions between demography and threats to life such as disease, and the way in which reproduction is integrated into the lifespan. Companion course to ANTH 34782.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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