The [course_title] is designed to explore the human anatomy and behavioural biology within an evolutionary setting.
Initially, this course provides a broad introduction of biological anthropology. Following that, it discusses the history of evolutionary thought, including the fundamental human genetics and molecular biology, human variation and adaptation, and evolutionary impacts on behaviour. This course will set you up with the anatomy, ecology, and behaviour of your closest living relatives, and explain the growth of lineage.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: Open Culture
Course Curriculum
Module: 1 | |||
Biological Anthropology | 00:50:00 | ||
Evolution History | 00:32:00 | ||
Lab : The Bioloical Basis of Life | 00:26:00 | ||
Mendel | 01:02:00 | ||
Mendel part 2 | 00:11:00 | ||
Cells and DNA | 00:59:00 | ||
Lab Lecture | 00:22:00 | ||
Module: 2 | |||
Lab Lecture | 00:25:00 | ||
Lecture 6: Mutation | 00:19:00 | ||
Non Random Mating | 00:21:00 | ||
Migration | 00:26:00 | ||
Genetic Drift | 00:08:00 | ||
Species and Phylogeny | 00:27:00 | ||
a: Human Variation | 00:35:00 | ||
b: Human Variation | 00:15:00 | ||
Module: 3 | |||
Primates | 01:13:00 | ||
Primate Grouping Patterns | 00:42:00 | ||
Mammalian Evolution | 00:13:00 | ||
Early Primate Evolution | 00:39:00 | ||
Gracile Australopithecines | 00:40:00 | ||
Robust Australopith Lecture | 00:27:00 | ||
Module: 4 | |||
Early Homo | 00:33:00 | ||
Later Genus Homo | 00:29:00 | ||
Later Homo Lecture | 00:25:00 | ||
Later Homo | 00:29:00 | ||
Later Homo | 00:28:00 | ||
AMHS: Anatomically Modern Homo Sapiens | 00:20:00 | ||
Models for AMHS Lecture | 00:21:00 | ||
NOVA scienceNOW : 41 – First Primates | 00:13:00 | ||
Lab Lecture | 00:35:00 | ||
Assessment | |||
Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
Certification | 00:00:00 |
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