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Evolution Journal Club I BIOL 507 Fall 2005 Section: 01   Certificates: Environmental Studies Presentation and active discussion of current research articles in evolutionary biology. Each semester the class will choose one theme within evolutionary biology to be the focus of discussion. Themes from recent semesters have included: genome-based evolution studies, co-evolution, speciation, phylogenetic approaches for investigating natural selection, the role of competition in evolution, the evolution of host-parasite relationships, and the evolution of behavior. Articles for discussion generally come from the journals EVOLUTION, AMERICAN NATURALIST, GENETICS, SCIENCE, and NATURE. Essential Capabilities: Quantitative Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, Speaking, Speaking Credit: .25 Gen Ed Area Dept: None Course Format: Seminar Grading Mode: Student Option Level: GRAD Prerequisites: None Fulfills a Requirement for: (CIS)(ENVS-MN)(ENVS) Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available SECTION 01 Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore To be announced. Examinations and Assignments: Presentations. Instructor(s): Cohan,Frederick M.   Chernoff,Barry    Sultan,Sonia    Singer,Michael    Burke,Ann Campbell         Times: ..T.... 12:00PM-01:00PM;       Location: SHAN314; Permission of Instructor Required Enrollment capacity: 12 Permission of instructor will be granted during the drop/add period. Students must submit either a ranked or unranked drop/add request for this course. Drop/Add Enrollment Requests Total Submitted Requests: 1 1st Ranked: 0 2nd Ranked: 0 3rd Ranked: 0 4th Ranked: 0 Unranked: 1

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