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2020-2021 Governors State University Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Governors State University Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BIOL - 4965 Senior Capstone: Evolution (3)


This course provides comprehensive coverage of the process of evolution and the theory of natural selection. Topics include population genetics as a mechanism for natural selection, molecular evolution, adaptation and natural selection, the species concept and mechanisms of speciation, methods of evolutionary classification and reconstruction of phylogenies, evolutionary biogeography, and paleobiology and macroevolution. This course is the Senior Capstone course for Biology majors. Equivalent to BIOL-465. Prerequisite: take BIOL-3340 .



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