BIOEE 1180

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BIOEE 1180
Evolution

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Evolution is the central unifying concept in biology. This course examines evolution as a science and places it in an historical context. Classes focus on descent with modification, natural selection, evolutionary genetics, the history of the earth, the information content of the fossil record, and diversification processes. The science of evolutionary biology is presented in the context of a broader history of ideas in science. The course also explores the importance of evolutionary thinking in the 21st century, including antibiotic and pesticide resistance, personalized genomics, human evolution, and evolutionary ecology. Courses of Study: Intended for students with no background in college biology.


Enrollment Priority Primarily for: students with no background in college biology.

Distribution Requirements (BIO-AG, BSC-AG, OPHLS-AG), (BIO-AS), (SCT-IL)

Exploratory Studies (EUAREA)

Last 1 Terms Offered 2025SU

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: STS 1180

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 14132 BIOEE 1180   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person