ANTHRO 348
Perspectives on Human Growth
Please note: this is archived course information from 2016 for ANTHRO 348.
Description
Adopts evolutionary and biocultural perspectives in examining patterns of human growth and maturation. Human developmental patterns are placed within an evolutionary framework using evidence from non-human primates and earlier hominid remains. Variability within and among human populations in growth and developmental timing is considered in terms of genetics interacting with physical, biotic and social factors.
Availability 2016
Semester 1
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Assessment
Coursework
Points
ANTHRO 348: 15 points
Prerequisites
ANTHRO 201 or 120 points passed
Restrictions