BIO 3122 Evolutionary Biology

3 units
Biology
Faculty of Science
An in-depth examination of the processes underlying micro- and macroevolution. Topics may include adaptation, mechanisms of speciation, species concepts, the comparative method and coevolution. Practical applications of evolutionary principles to fields such as medicine and agriculture will be introduced.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: BIO 1130 and at least three BIO units at the 2000 level.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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