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This course will examine the origin and subsequent development of hominids (extinct and extant members of the genus Homo) with a specific emphasis on the genetic and cultural factors that have affected human evolution. Important topics will include micro- and macro-evolutionary processes, primate taxonomy, hominid fossil evidence, and human adaptation and variation.