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Physical Anthropology

Offered By: DeAnza College via California Community Colleges System

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Human Evolution Courses Human Biology Courses Paleoanthropology Courses Primatology Courses

Course Description

Overview

Introduction to biological aspects of humans. A bio-cultural and an evolutionary approach is used to understand human variation and human evolution. Issues and topics will include, human variation and its adaptive significance, biological and behavioral evolution of humans, comparative primate anatomy and behavior, evolutionary theory, and the impact of cultural, technological and environmental change on human biology and behavior.

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