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ANTH 5: Physical Anthropology Lab (1 unit)


Plagiarism: What it is and How to Avoid it
required reading for the quiz

MIDTERM STUDY AIDS:
Is Evo Just a Theory?

How does Evo Work?

Darwin's Finches

Lab 1:
Mitosis Animation
Meiosis Animation
Nondisjunction
Lab 2:
DNA Workshop
Lab 3:
P. Squares Explained
Practice Problems I
Practice Problems II
Practice Problems III
Lab 4:
Pedigree Analysis

Genetic Pedigrees
Lab 5:
Hardy-Weinberg Model
Lab 6:
Tetrapod Evolution
Bio Classification I
Bio Classification II

Geologic Timeline

FINAL EXAM
STUDY AIDS:
Becoming a Fossil
Dating Techniques
Becoming Human
Finding Lucy
Early H. sapiens
Forensic Anthro I
Forensic Anthro II


Fall 2011:
Tuesday 2-5:10pm

Required Textbook:
Exploring Physical Anthropology: A Lab Manual and Workbook (2nd edition) by Suzanne Walker, ISBN 0895826917

Course Description:
This course uses laboratory exercises to explore topics of physical anthropology including forensic anthropology, principles of evolution, human genetics, nonhuman primates, and fossil evidence for human evolution. Students must be concurrently enrolled in Anth 1, or have completed Anth 1 with a grade of "C" or better. Anth 5 meets the IGETC/UC general education science lab requirement.

 
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