College of Visual Arts

Human Origins  

Lecture Outlines Index Page

Fall Semester 2010

Dr. Sue Short

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Chapter 1:  Introduction to Anthropology

Chapter 2:  The Development of Evolutionary Theory

Chapter 3:  Heredity and Evolution

Chapter 4: Human Variation and Adaptation

Chapter 5: Macroevolution: Processes of Vertebrate and Mammalian Evolution

Primate Bodies and Locomotion

Chapter 6:  An Overview of the Primates

Chapter 7:  Primate Behavior

Review #1

Chapter 8: Methods in Archaeology and Paleoanthropology 

Chapter 9:  Hominid Origins

Chapter 10:  The First Dispersal of the Genus Homo: Homo erectus and Contemporaries

Chapter 11:  Premodern Humans

Chapter 12:  Origin and Dispersal of Modern Humans

Chapter 13: Early Holocene Hunters and Gatherers 

Chapter 14:  Food Production

Chapter 15: First Civilizations

Final Review

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