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Origins Models; Archaic Humans; Neandertals; Anatomically Modern Humans; Fossil and Material Record for Archaic and Modern Humans; Implications from DNA; Modern Human Migration Patterns
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Homo habilis; Homo erectus and contemporaries; Homo erectus the first to explore the Old World; Stone Tools (Lomekwian, Oldowan and Acheulean); Studies in Hand Dexterity and the Precision Grip; Homo…
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Hominin skeletal traits; Discoveries, Anatomies and Interpretation of Possible Hominin and Hominin Fossil Material dating from 7-2 mya (Pre-Aust., Australopiths, and Other Early Hominins).
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Theories of Primate Evolution: Arboreal, Visual Predation, Angiosperm Radiation Hypotheses; The First "True" Primates and Their Traits; Early Anthropoids; New World Primates (Early…
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What are Fossils and how do they form?; Limitation of the Fossil Record; Dating Methods and Limitations: Relative and Chronometric (Absolute) Methods Explained; Environmental Reconstruction
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What makes us human?; Introduction to hominin evolution and the fossil record; Earliest ancestors (pre-australopiths): Sahelanthropus tchadensis; Orrorin tugenensis, Ardipithecus, Australopiths,…
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Earliest
species of the genus Homo; erectus dispersal; Middle Pleistocene hominins;
Neandertals; Denisovans; Homo floresiensis; DNA evidence for admixture of
contemporary groups; origins models:…
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Primatology; primate classification and taxonomy; analogies and homologies; primate adaptation and evolution; Strepsirrhini and Haplorrhini; New World monkeys and Old World monkeys; apes; primate…
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