ANTH 207

This course explores the impacts of climate change on human evolution. Students will learn about interdisciplinary methods used to reconstruct ancient environments and to examine human ancestors’ biological and behavioural responses to change. Students will develop critiques of theories about human‐environment relationships and reflect on how knowledge of the past can help address issues in the present and future. This course is ideal for those interested in science, environmental studies, human evolution, or interdisciplinary studies. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>This course explores the impacts of climate change on human evolution. Students will learn about interdisciplinary methods used to reconstruct ancient environments and to examine human ancestors’ biological and behavioural responses to change. Students will develop critiques of theories about human‐environment relationships and reflect on how knowledge of the past can help address issues in the present and future. This course is ideal for those interested in science, environmental studies, human evolution, or interdisciplinary studies.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>ANTH 207 is an approved Science and Technology course for Cap Core requirements.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong>none<br/><strong>