Pre-Health Related Major: Human Evolutionary Biology

• Human Evolutionary Biology draws from the natural and social sciences to examine how evolutionary forces have shaped the human condition. The major is suitable for students planning careers in the fields of medicine, dentistry and public health; jointly offered by the Departments of  Anthropology and of  Ecology and Evolution.

  Core courses provide a strong background in the natural sciences, mathematics, and statistics and an introduction to each of three subfields, which include human evolution and morphology, human and non-human primate genetics and genomics, and the evolutionary basis of behavior.

 

Pre-Health Related Electives:

Course	Title
Course EBH 204:	Title  Research Skills
Course EBH 230:	Title  Computer-Based Biostatistics
Course EBH 302:	Title  Human Genetics
Course EBH 316:	Title  The Evolution of the Human Brain
Course EBH 331:	Title  Hormones and Behavior

To view the full list of major requirements, click here.  

For more information, contact: 

Director of Undergraduate Studies
James Rossie
Humanevolbio@stonybrook.edu

Academic Program Coordinator
Melissa Cohen
Melissa.j.cohen@stonybrook.edu

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