From Conception to Death: The Evolution of Human Life History

CAS AN 330

  • Scientific Inquiry II
  • Research and Information Literacy

Why do we grow? Why do we die? How do patterns in the lifespan inform our understanding of human evolution? This course answers these questions and more by examining human life history from an evolutionary perspective. This course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Scientific Inquiry II, Research and Information Literacy.