Biology | Evolution
L567 | 0707 | Lively
Course Format: Seminar: 11:00A-12:15P, MW, JH 248.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing in Psychology or Biology or consent of
instructor.
Course Description: A graduate-level course in Evolutionary Biology.
Topics include quantitative genetics, population genetics, and strategic
models of natural selection; life history theory; sex and sexual selection;
kin selection; shifting-balance theory; speciation; macroevolution and
comparative methods.
Required Text: None
Weekly Assignments: NA
Exams/Papers: One midterm exam and one final exam.