This course provides an introduction to the study of human evolution within a biocultural framework. It includes a discussion of relevant evolutionary theory and fossil record, palaeoprimatology and primatology (the study of non-human primates), and palaeoanthropology (the hominid fossil record and its interpretation). Integrated laboratory sessions and/or practical internet assignments acquaint students with the research methods and techniques in this area of physical/biological anthropology. PREREQ: ANTR 1006 & 1007 or instructor’s permission. (lec 2, lab 1) cr 3. Students may not retain credit for both ANTR 2017 and ANTR 2015.
