Course Description

BI332 Evolution 0.5

A comprehensive and integrative course on evolution by natural selection as the underlying principle of modern biology. Topics include the mechanisms of selection; the concepts of adaption, fitness and species; the evolution of sex; co-evolution; and the origin of life.††

Prerequisite: BI100*.

Exclusion: BI330*.

3 lecture hours, 1 seminar/tutorial hour

Official electronic version updated on November 10, 2000

M. Watson, Editor