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Biol 271 - Evolution
     
  Instructor(s):
Charles Goodnight
 
  Description:
Basic concepts in evolution will be covered, including the causes of evolutionary change (selection, mutation, migration and genetic drift), speciation, phylogenetics, and the history of life.
 
  Prerequisites:
Biol 102 or instructor permission
There is an implied prerequisite of Math 19 (Calculus)
 
  Methodologies:
Evolutionary/adaptive computing/simulation
 
  Domains:
Biological Systems:, Between organisms (e.g., ecological, sociological, evolution)
 
  Frequency: Once a year
  Credits: 3
 
 
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