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Elgin
Community College
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ATR 250: Human Evolution
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Marc Healy Associate Professor of Anthropology and Human Geography Mhealy@elgin.edu (847) 214-7813 |
Textbook
Online ResourcesThe Essentials of Physical Anthropology: Discovering Our Origins By Clark Spenser Larsen, Ohio State University WW Norton 2nd Edition ©2013 ISBN: 978-0393-91938-7 |
Course Syllabus Writing Assignment Guidelines |
| Study Guides | ||
| Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 |
| Chapter 4 | Chapter 5 won't be covered | Chapter 6 |
| Chapter 7 won't be covered | Chapter 8 | Chapter 9 won't be covered |
| Chapter 10 | Chapter 11 | Chapter 12 |
| Lecture Slides | ||
| Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 |
| Chapter 4 | Chapter 6 | Chapter 8 |
| Chapter 10 | Chapter 11 | Chapter 12 |
| Cells and Mitosis | Mitosis animation | Genetics: DNA Structure, Replication, Transcription and Protein Synthesis |
| Protein
Synthesis Animation |
Lew-Port's
Biology Animations |
| The Skull : a
Tutorial (Cal State Chico) |
Quick
Time Skulls: Modern Homo sapiens (Cal State Chico) |
 Homo sapiens High-quality (725k) Low-quality (272k) |
| Human hand | Herto,
Ethiopia finds: 160,000 year old remains |
Australian
Museum pongid/hominid anatomy comaprison |
| Human femur | Anatomy Tutorial at
www.becominghuman.org |
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Tutorials:
Primates: An Overview Prosimians: Part 1 Prosimians: Part 2 Monkeys New World Monkeys Old World Monkeys Apes Humans (From Palimar College)
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 Proconsul heseloni High-quality (829k) Low-quality (392k) |
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| Primate
Language Study |
Kanzi: A Bonobo learning language | Primate Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory (From Harvard University) |
 Lowland Gorilla Gorilla gorilla gorilla High-quality (602k) Low-quality (300k) |
 Chimpanzee pan troglodytes Adult Male High-quality (526k) Low-quality (275k) |
 Chimpanzee pan troglodytes (juvenile) |
| University
of Michigan Zoolology Site with primate taxonomy (links to mamalian
taxonomy as well) includes fact sheets, pictures, sound files and
skeletal specimens. |
Virtual Chimp skulls & dentition, |
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Brown Lemur tooth comb |
Flying lemur skull (colugo) |
Virtual Gray Wolf Skulls |
Cebidae 2133 dentition (howler, night monkey) |
gibbon3.mov.gif |
| Early Human Phylogeny: A Family Tree | Taung Child: A. africanus | Piltdown
Man: The Greatest Hoax in Paleoanthropology since the "Cardiff Giant" |
 Taung child High-quality (727k) Low-quality (370k) |
 Australopithecus africanus High-quality (689k) Low-quality (338k) |
 Australopithecus robustus High-quality (641k) Low-quality (327k) |
 Australopithecus afarensis High-quality (764k) Low-quality (357k) |
 Paranthropus boisei High-quality (686k) Low-quality (341k) |
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| Hand
of A. afarensis |
Casts from Cal State Sacramento | KNM WT 17400: P. (A.) Boisei |
| Afarensis
Face Picture Afarensis Upright Picture |
Map
of Africam Hominid Sites Boisei Gang Boisei troop |
Open
Grassland/Woodland Picture Birth Canal/Pelvis comparison Knees of pongids and hominids compared |
 Homo habilus High-quality (601k) Low-quality (327k) Fossilized right femur |
 Homo rudolfensis High-quality (646k) Low-quality (336k) |
 Homo ergaster (nariyokatomi) High-quality (632k) Low-quality (332k) KNM WT 15000 (Smithsonian) |
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 Homo heidelbergensis High-quality (701k) Low-quality (334k) |
 Homo neanderthalensis High-quality (810k) Low-quality (381k |
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| Human/Neandertal
Child Comparison |
| Human Evolution: The Fossil Evidence in 3D - UCSB | University
of Wyoming Quick Time Skulls (many Early Moderns) |
| Smithsonian
Cro Mag I/Skhul V/Wadjak I (with Neandertal comparison) |
modernhumanorigins.com: Hominid Index (lots
of photos) Discussion of early Homo sapiens sapiens finds (text only, links to specimen photos) |
| Multiregional
vs. Replacement Theory Overview (Michael Roberts- Linfield College Dept. of Biology) |
