Mar 14, 2025  
2025-2026 Credit Course Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Credit Course Catalog

ANT 160 - Intro to Biological Anthropology


3 Credits
Lecture: 3

Introduction to Biological Anthropology exposes students to the history and evidence for the bio-cultural evolution of humanity through DNA and population genetics, comparative primate behavior and anatomy, and ancient human fossil bone casts. The course also expolores human anatomical variations, from rare biological traits and genetic conditions to environmental adaptations in human populations. The course also covers forensic anthropology and the concept of race.

NOTE: ANT 151  is recommended. 

Note: This course requires advanced reading, advanced writing, and intermediate math.What does this mean?    

Articulation: 1.1 (IAI): 1 902

Prerequisite: None
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