BIO 410 — Evolution

Biology

3 Credits

This course examines in detail the processes of chemical and biological evolution and tracks the history of life on earth. Concepts will include microevolution, macroevolution, the origin of species, and the origin of major evolutionary innovations. Social Darwinism will be addressed, particularly in terms of how this theory is relevant to understanding the basics and development of sociology and the fundamental differences between society and organisms.

Requirements and Prerequisites

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO 110 or BIO 111