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Evolutionary and Functional Biology - BIOS1101
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.bees.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5
 
 
Excluded: GENS7201
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

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.

Note: Laboratories commence in Week 1

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