ANTH403
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ANTH403 - Diseases and Human Evolution
Course ID
038985
Course Description
This course illustrates human bio-cultural adaptations to pathogens, including the origin, evolution, distribution, and diversity of diseases and the human groups they affect. It examines a variety of topics including viral disease, bacterial disease, parasitic disease, nutritional disease, and maladaptive cultural practices and focuses largely on the paleopathology and physical evidence of disease processes in the past.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Course Requisites
May be convened with
ANTH503
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No