BIOL 405 - The Origin of Species

3 Credit(s)

This seminar course focuses on Charles Darwin’s seminal book, The Origin of Species. This book will be explored within the context of modern biology, including the topics of natural selection, phylogenetics, biogeography, and sexual selection. In addition, the book’s historical and sociological impacts and underpinnings will be examined.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 300 and BIOL 311.