ANTH 105: Evolution of Human Behavior
Units: 3
Prerequisites: None
Enrollment Limitation: Not open to students with prior credit in ANTH 105H.
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Lecture 3 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Fall
This course explores the biological basis and evolutionary value of human behavior. Students explore current research in genetics and epigenetics, neuroanatomy and endocrinology, along with studies of human culture and animal behavior, to understand phenomena such as human emotions, personality, parenting strategies, mating behaviors, and lifetime responses to stress.