Area Courses for the AB and BS majors and the minor

AREA COURSES 

The following courses qualify for the area requirements for both majors and minors (other courses may be approved by the DUS as appropriate). Note that it is recommended that students take these courses early in the academic career to prepare for more advanced courses during their junior and senior years.

 

Anatomy and Paleoanthropology

EvAnth 220: Human Evolution

EvAnth 221S: Becoming Human (currently on hiatus)

EvAnth 230: Bodies of Evidence (Forensics)

EvAnth 231L: Anatomy of the Lower Extremities

EvAnth 235L: Primate Anatomy (currently on hiatus)

EvAnth 330: Human Physiology

EvAnth 333L: The Human Body

EvAnth 334L: Human Osteology

EvAnth 337: Functional Anatomy of the Human Brain

 

Behavior, Ecology, and Cognition:

EvAnth 253: Primate Ecology

EvAnth 257: Ecology and Adaptation of Hunters and Gatherers

EvAnth 260: Human Cognitive Evolution

EvAnth 341/341D: Primate Sexuality

EvAnth 344L: Primate Field Biology

EvAnth 347D: Behavioral Ecology

EvAnth 359S: Primate Conservation

EvAnth 363: Animal Intelligence and the Social Brain

EvAnth 385: Primate Disease Ecology

 

Note that special topics can count as areas courses as appropriate. Check with the DUS to request that the course be added to your area course requirements. 

 

Note that area courses are typically taken BEFORE taking an advanced (400 or 500-level) course. There may be exceptions to this on occasion – please check with the DUS to see what is appropriate.