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300248 SE Applied comparative Anthropology (2021S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 15 participants
Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Thursday 11.03. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 18.03. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 25.03. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 15.04. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 22.04. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 29.04. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 06.05. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 20.05. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 27.05. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 10.06. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 17.06. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital
Thursday 24.06. 10:30 - 12:00 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Generally, students are interested and inspired by research in the field of comparative anthropology. Most of the listeners are fascinated by the comparison between humans and non-human primates. Very often it is a stunning amazement how homologous species behave, their neurobiology functions based on genetics, feelings are expressed, or social styles are shared in the ordo of primates.
The Goal
This lecture presents recent results in primatology focusing on behavior, physiology, and genetics by focusing on statistical methods.

Assessment and permitted materials

Interaction between the students and teacher. Each lecure is based on a scientific paper. Studendts have to read these publications.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Attendance 60% of lectures

Examination topics

The publications dilvered to the students.

Reading list

15 papers

Association in the course directory

MAN W5, MAN 3

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