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300183 VO Human "Evo-Devo": The evolution of human development (2021W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
REMOTE
Mo 06.12. 09:00-13:00 Digital

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Thursday 07.04.2022 10:00 - 11:00 Digital Thursday 28.04.2022 10:00 - 11:00 Digital

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

online, blocked Dec. 6-10, 9:00-13:00

Tuesday 07.12. 09:00 - 13:00 Digital
Thursday 09.12. 09:00 - 13:00 Digital
Friday 10.12. 09:00 - 13:00 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This lecture introduces basic concepts in evolutionary theory and particularly evolutionary developmental biology (EvoDevo), applied to questions of human evolution. Examples comprise the development and evolution of the human cranium, brain, and pelvis, among others. We will also discuss the medical context of these processes.

Assessment and permitted materials

written exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

51% of the points

Examination topics

Content of the lecture

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MZO W-3, MZO W3, MAN W1

Last modified: We 01.09.2021 16:29