BIOL565 FUNDAMENTAL READINGS IN EVOLUTION
| Course Code: |
2380565 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
Biology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
A course on the history of evolutionary thought. Aims to provide a deeper understanding of evolution. Based on reading primary literature starting with earlier papers in the late 18th and early 19th century, and ends with recent influential papers in the field. Topics include: history of evolutionary thought, Modern Synthesis and population genetics, phylogenetics, macroevolution, evo-devo, and epigenetics.
