EEB318H1: Principles of Evolution

Hours: 
24L/12T

Principles and practice of evolutionary biology since Darwin. Topics may include: phylogeny, speciation, mutation and neutral evolution, population genetic variation, quantitative genetics, molecular evolution, natural selection and adaptation, evolutionary conflict and cooperation, and levels of selection.

Prerequisite: 

BIO220H1

Exclusion: 

Students who have taken EEB323H1/​EEB324H1 cannot take (or concurrently take) EEB318H1. Students who have completed EEB318H1 may take EEB323H1/​EEB324H1/​EEB362H1.

Recommended Preparation: 

BIO260H1/​HMB265H1

Distribution Requirements: 
Science
Breadth Requirements: 
Living Things and Their Environment (4)
Program Area Section: 

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology