1st Edition
ANTH 1013: Introduction to Biological Anthropology
School: University of Arkansas (U of A )
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Pages: 4Assesses "human races" and evolution. Last lecture of the semester
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Pages: 5Covers ancient nuclear DNA and its use in discovering Neanderthal ties. Also covers the peopling of Australia and the Americas.
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Pages: 5Covers Neanderthals and their characteristics, compares to modern Homo Sapiens
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Pages: 5Tools used in the pleistocene as well as what evidence they provide. Covers evolution into modern humans
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Pages: 4Covers the earliest taxa Homo and its anatomical and geographical info
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Pages: 5The Australopithecus and its Paranthropus descendents
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Pages: 6Addresses the Piltdown Man scandal and covers findings of some of the earliest ancestors of hominins.
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Pages: 5Focus on human derived traits as well as the Piltdown hoax
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Pages: 6Overview of the species of apes in the Miocene era as well as today.
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Pages: 5Covers paleontology and how to date fossils to discover time periods of early primates
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Pages: 5Covers the behaviors of primates, including diet, movement, groups, and body size. Also covers sexual selection
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Pages: 4An overview of the Anthropoid primates: including the platyrrhines and catarrhines
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Pages: 3Covers the primate species and its organization, including the strepsirrhines and tarsiers
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Pages: 5Covers the organization of life and nomenclature, as well as an intro to primatology
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Pages: 7Covers the skeletal system of the human body, including joints, sutures, movement, and naming of the bones.
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Pages: 4Covers biological reasoning behind the phenotypical variation among humans and evolution
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Pages: 4Evolution in the broader spectrum, covers speciation and patterns.
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Pages: 4An overview of evolution at the micro level of genes
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Pages: 4This lecture covers the structure of DNA as well as its importance and steps for replication, this includes creating protein sequences through the use of DNA.
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Pages: 5Overview of Mendelian inheritance and the different types of biological cells, and their reproduction
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Pages: 4Covers Darwin's theory of natural selection as well as an introduction to punnet squares with genetics.
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Pages: 3History of the founders of evolution and their beliefs. Assesses how we organize the diversity of life.
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Pages: 3Introduction to biological anthropology and its various subfields. Explains how anthropology is a science.