BIOL271-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Evolution

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

An introduction to evolution: patterns and processes of evolution; mechanisms of evolution, adaptation, speciation and extinction.

Prerequisites

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Wiki contributions 15% complete by Thursday 28 March and Friday 31 May
Final Exam 50% lectures 13-36 Coley and Amy's content
Mid course Test 25% lectures 1-18
TBL peer-assessment 10%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Freeman, Scott , Herron, Jon C; Evolutionary analysis ; 5th edition; Pearson Education Limited, 2015.

Course links

Library portal

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,036.00

International fee $5,188.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Biological Sciences .

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