Integrated Science (NS 100)

(08/11/2014-01/16/2015)

Course Memo

This course introduces students to scientific thinking and reasoning through the lens of human evolution and reproduction. Students explore how the scientific method allows us to understand basic principles of genetics, reproduction, evolutionary biology and the evolution of human behavior and adaptations. Students learn basic foundations of population genetics and how genetic data can be used to understand human variation.

GE Categories: Thinking and Quantitative Reasoning; Development, Education and Pedagogy.