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This course describes the different schools of evolutionary thoughts and compares between them. In addition, it explains the different steps that led to the emergence of life as well as the different methods used to date the ancient fossils. The course aims to support the theory of evolution through presenting different evidences and examples from nature. Moreover, it differentiates between the mechanisms of evolution by means of artificial or natural selection and compares between the different patterns underlying species formation. Finally, the course demonstrates the consequences of living in groups and formulates the gradual steps that led to the evolution of modern humans. |