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ANTH 4740/6740

Primate Ecology and Evolution
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Credit Hours:
3

The evolutionary history of the order Primates, a group of mammals that includes humans, apes, monkeys, and prosimians. Through the study of the fossil record, illuminated by the principles of modern evolutionary and ecological theory, we can reconstruct a broad outline of how primates originated and how they have diversified into more than 200 living species.

When this course is taught as a split level, additional requirements for graduate students: Additional assignments/projects will be given to graduate students.

Semester Offered:
Spring

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