Humans are a remarkably adaptable species who have colonized almost all regions of our planet. This course examines the mechanisms that underlie our adaptability, including human biological diversity, the ways we adapt to environmental stress, and the resilience of our species in response to rapid environmental and cultural change.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of first year, including at least one course in Social Science, Science, or Health Sciences. Recommended: Anthropology 1020, Anthropology 1021A/B, Anthropology 1022A/B, Anthropology 1025F/G, Anthropology 1026F/G, Geography 1100, Geography 1300A/B, Geography 1400F/G, Geography 1500F/G, Biology 1225, Biology 1290B, Health Sciences 1001A/B or Health Sciences 1002A/B.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour.