WEEK # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
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1 | Day 2 Introduction: The Basic Dynamical Systems of Evolution | |
2 | Day 1 Forces of Evolution I: Complications Day 2 Forces of Evolution II: Optimization | |
3 | Day 1 Forces of Evolution III: Mutation, Migration Day 2 Forces of Evolution IV: Genetic Drift | Lab 1 out |
4 | Day 1 Evolution at the Molecular Level I Day 2 Evolution at the Molecular Level II | |
5 | Day 1 Evolution at the Molecular Level III Day 2 The Algebra of Evolution: Price's Theorem I | Lab 1 due |
6 | Day 2 The Algebra of Evolution: Price's Theorem II | |
7 | Day 1 Detecting Selection Day 2 Detecting Selection: A Case Study | |
8 | Day 1 Codon Volatility Day 2 Coalescent Theory and Phylogenetics | |
9 | Day 1 Evolutionary Phylogenetics Day 2 Evolutionary Phylogenetics | |
10 | Day 1 Quantitative Genetics I Day 2 Quantitative Genetics II; Host-parasite Interactions | Lab 2 out |
11 | Day 1 Host-parasite Interactions and Disease Models Day 2 Evolutionary Stable Strategies | |
12 | Day 1 Developmental Evolution Day 2 Quantitative Genetics II | Lab 2 due |
13 | Day 1 Final Project Presentations Day 2 Final Project Presentations (cont.) | |
14 | Day 1 Final Project Presentations (cont.) Day 2 Finale: The Future of Evolution | Final project due |