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2013-2014 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2013-2014 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

BIO 437 - Evolutionary Biology

3 credits
3 hours lecture
Prerequisites: Biology Core
An overview of contemporary evolutionary biology with an emphasis on micro and macro evolutionary processes.  An advanced and in depth study of the evolutionary forces of mutation, natural selection, gene flow and genetic drift.  A comprehensive analysis of evolutionary theory, its paradigms, scientific evidence and controversies.