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BIO 435C - Advanced Evolutionary Theory

Description: Advanced concepts in evolution including the origin of variation, natural selection, population genetics, mathematical approaches to understanding evolution including neutral theory, species concepts, patterns and rates of lineage diversification, and methods of phylogenetic analysis. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Spring 2025

Requirement Designation: Senior Capstone

Prerequisite: BIO 244 and (BIO 240 or BIO 340)