BI2040
Evolutionary Biology
Last taught 2008
Autumn
Norwegian and English
About this course
Content
The course will be concerned with micro-evolutionary and macro-evolutionary processes, and modern comparative biology. Subjects covered include: genetic drift and neutral evolution, natural selection, sexual selection and adaptation, evolution rates, and co-evolution.
Learning outcomes
On completion of the course the students should be familiar with micro-evolutionary and macro-evolutionary processes, and modern comparative biology.
Teaching methods
Lectures: 30 hours
Project: mandatory