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(650) 949-7322For more information about the online anthropology degree, access www.foothillglobalaccess.org/main/aa_anthropology.htm. 1 Course Description found. | ANTH 1 | INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY | 4 Units | | Survey of the basic processes of evolution and investigation and their application to the development of modern humans. Impact of natural selection and genetics on development of new species. Evolutionary processes behind the physical and behavioral development of primates. History of the human lineage by reconstructing the fossil record, using investigations by paleoanthropologists, geologists, biologists, and archaeologists. Relationship between contemporary biology and behavior, facilitating an understanding of the affect of them upon future humankind. | | Four hours lecture. | | GE Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences | | View Schedule. | | |
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