Evolution (BIOL2201)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
School of the Environment
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
General contact hours 3 Hours/ Week
3L3C
Prerequisite
BIOL1020
Recommended prerequisite
BIOL1030 + BIOL1040
Assessment methods
End of semester examination, Assignments
Course enquiries
A/Prof Steve Salisbury (s.salisbury@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
"Evolution" provides an overview of the most significant evolutionary transitions in relation to the environmental changes associated with them, details the processes that contributed to these changes & thus develops an understanding of the principles of evolutionary biology. Human evolution is explored in relation to this background & in relation to the evolution of language & disease.