Evolution Journal Club II
BIOL 508
Spring 2006
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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: co-evolution, speciation, phylogenetic approaches for investigating natural selection, the role of competition in evolution, 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 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CIS)(ENVS-MN)(ENVS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
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