ANT 255-OA: Top: Human Evolution
Course Details
- Online, asynchronous
- 5 weeks | July 13 to August 14, 2026
- 3 credits | $2,022
- Last day to register: July 14, 2026
Course Overview
What makes us human? This class explores the nonhuman relationship humans have to extant and extinct primate ancestors and understand the unique evolutionary events that made us human, shaping our anatomy, physiology, behavior, and cultures. This course will use archaeological fossils and anatomical skeletal remains to familiarize students with human evolutionary biology, top research and theory discussions as well as modern forensic techniques for identification and interpretation of human remains. Hands-on lab work as well as research readings with weekly class discussion are requirements.
Additional Information
Faculty will contact all students after the Tuesday, July 14, registration deadline.
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