| COURSE CALENDAR | ||
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | ||
| June 22 | How do we think about the past? | Read Chap. 1 |
| June 24 | History of Evolution | Read Chap. 2 |
| Week 2 | ||
| June 29 | Basic principles of Inheritance | Read Chap. 4; Hand out Assign. 1 |
| July 1 | Modern Evolutionary theory | Read Chap. 3 & 5 |
| Week 3 | ||
| July 6 | Modern Primates | Read Chap. 7; Hand out Assign. 2 |
| July 8 | First Mid-term. Primate Behavior. | Read Chap. 8; Assignment 1 due |
| Week 4 | ||
| July 13 | Doing Archaeology | Read Chap. 10. |
| July 15 | The evolution of primates & hominids | Read Chaps. 9 & 11; Assignment 2 due |
| Week 5 | ||
| July 20 | Genus Homo and Australopithecenes | Read Chap. 12; Hand out Assign. 3 |
| July 22 | Homo erectus spreads out of Africa | Read Chap. 13 |
| Week 6 | ||
| July 27 | 2nd Mid-term. Neandertals | Read Chap. 14; Hand out Assign. 4 |
| July 29 | The origins of Modern Humans | Read Chaps. 15; Assignment 3 due |
| Week 7 | ||
| Aug 3 | Modern human variation | Read Chap. 6 |
| Aug 5 | Later Prehistory & Agriculture | Read Chaps. 16 & 17; Assignment 4 due |
| Week 8 | ||
| Aug 10 | The rise of Civilization | Read Chaps. 18 & 19 |
| Aug 12 | FINAL |
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