Evolutionary and Functional Biology - BIOS1101

Faculty: Faculty of Science

School: School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences

Course Outline: http://www.bees.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5

Excluded: BEES7201, GENS7201

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Available for General Education: Yes (more info)

Description

The course examines the evolutionary history of life on earth from origins to humans and the relationship between environment, adaptation and function. Animal (particularly human) and plant physiology are covered with an emphasis placed on adaptation in the Australian context.