Welcome - Cultural Evolution BIOL 4510   Cultural Evolution
CREDIT HOURS: 3
Culture is socially learned and group-specific information or behaviour. This course explores the nature of culture across the animal kingdom, how it evolves, and its relationship to ecology, genetic evolution and conservation. Students consider and discuss the controversies and uncertainties as to the role of culture in biology.
FORMAT:
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Other (explain in comments)

FORMAT COMMENTS: Each 80 minute class will include 60 minutes of lecture and 20 minutes of discussion
LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 0
TUTORIAL HOURS PER WEEK: 0
PREREQUISITES: BIOL 2040.03, and BIOL 3062.03 or PSYO 3162.03
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