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2025-2026 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2025-2026 Binghamton University Academic Guide

ANTH 559 - Molecular Anthropology


Credits: Variable

Recent advances in evolutionary genetics have enabled an understanding of the human condition within the framework of molecular evolution. The basic principles of evolutionary genetics and phylogenetics are reviewed and human population histories are explored from this perspective through student presentations. Culminates in the design of molecular anthropology research proposals.