Educational guide Faculty of Arts |
english |
Quaternary Archaeology and Human Evolution (2010) |
Subjects |
HUMAN EVOLUTION |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2018_19 |
Subject | HUMAN EVOLUTION | Code | 12645109 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
5 | Compulsory | Second | AN |
Competences | Learning aims | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
I. Human evolution and methods | I.a. Human paleontology and evolutionary theory. I.b. Methodology and evolutionary analysis. |
II. Primates. | II.a. Current Primates: classification and characteristics. II.b. Primate evolution: the fossil record of primates. II.c. The superfamily of hominoids and their evolution. |
III. The first hominids. | III.a. The first representatives of the hominid family. III.b. Australopithecus and Paranthropus. III.c. Other non-human hominids. |
IV. The genus Homo. | IV.a. The origin of Homo and technology. IV.b. The peopling of Asia. IV.c. Settlement and development in Europe: the sites from the Sierra de Atapuerca. IV.d. Neandertals. IV.e. The origin and evolution of Homo sapiens. |