BIOLOGY/GEOLOGY 397

ST: PRINCIPLES OF EVOLUTION

SYLLABUS  BIOLOGY/GEOLOGY 397 - ST: PRINCIPLES OF EVOLUTION



SCHEDULES LECTURE


LECTURES

The evolution of the concept of organic evolution.

Geologic Time

Heredity (how traits are passed from one generation to the next).

The Origin of Life

Diversity of Earth's Organisms

Evidence of Evolution

Natural Selection

Mutations and other Sources of Variation

Species and Speciation

Co-Evolution and the Evolutionary Arms Race

Life History Stategies

Evolution and Life in Groups

Extinctions


SPECIAL

The Broken Hill Skull