SOC 234 - Evolution and Human Variation

3 credit(s)
A study of human evolution from our vertebrate antecedents to the emergence of modern humans. Special attention is given to the foundation of the specific biological features that culminate in humans and create the foundation for culture. Interpretations of the fossil record, relevant to the development of human evolutionary and variability theory, are examined. Emphasis on the interplay of cultural and biological factors in modern humans.
Prerequisite(s): SOC 130 or permission of instructor.

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