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Week 3           Biological Anthropology

Weekly Topics and subtopics


Primates Human as Primates and Modern Human Adaptations Paleoanthropology


Basic Overview of PaleoanthropologyHistory of the Old EarthDating Methods Used in PaleoanthropologyHistory of PaleoanthropologyEvolutionary lines, trees, bushes, and speciesArdipithecusAustralopithecusHomoPutting it all together

Ardipithecus


The Environment of Human Origins Origins of Bipedality and Canine Reduction Sahelanthropus and Orrorin Ardipithecus kadabba and Ardipithecus ramidus