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BIOL 802 - Processes of Organic Evolution |
A study of the historical development of evolutionary thought in the pre-and post-Darwinian
periods; the interplay among mutations, recombination, gene flow, natural selection and
genetic drift in determining the direction of evolutionary change; isolating mechanisms and the
origins of species; the role of polyploidy in plant evolution; the significance of hybridization in
evolution and speciation; evidence of evolution from various disciplines. No laboratory. Prerequisite: An introductory course in genetics or permission of the advisor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse Schedule Types: Independent/Directed Study, Lecture Biology Department Restrictions: May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate |
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