Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
USDA-0604
Organization's ID:
NATH2201E
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
15 hours (5 weeks)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Natural Sciences
Description

Objective:

To present the genetic basis and mechanisms of evolution, including founder effects, genetic drift, speciation, altruistic behavior, sexual selection, extinction and environmental factors.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Describe the mechanisms of evolution, and summarize the evidence of evolution as presented within the scientific community
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Discussion
  • Lectures
Supplemental Materials