Certificate of Achievement
Josué Raul García Soria Mondragón
has completed the following course:
Understanding and Teaching Evolution
This online course provided an overview of some of the key concepts of evolution, underpinned with the principles of genetics and inheritance.
3 weeks, 3 hours per week
Professor Laurence Hurst
Professor of Evolutionary Genetics
University of Bath
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Reflect that by biological evolution we mean that many of the organisms that inhabit the Earth today are different from those that inhabited it in the past.
- Describe how species can change and adapt through naturally occurring genetic variations that are inherited.
- Understand that natural selection is one of several processes that can bring about evolution, and that natural selection and adaptation can occur over large geological times.
- Assess fossil evidence for human evolution in the context of the living great apes and modern humans.
Syllabus
- Inheritance and Variation
- Natural Selection and Adaptation
- Speciation
- Macroevolution
- Geological time
- Human evolution
Issued on 30th November 2018
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