Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Evolución: Teoría sintética

This course is part of Evolución Specialization

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Los antecedentes, conceptos y explicaciones fundamentales de la Teoría Sintética de la evolución (TS) con objetividad y visión crítica.

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3 assignments

Taught in Spanish

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There are 4 modules in this course

En esta semana identificarás las polémicas que se generaron a finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX sobre los procesos evolutivos y la naturaleza de la herencia.

What's included

13 videos4 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

En esta semana identificarás los aportes de la genética de poblaciones en la construcción de la Teoría Sintética de la evolución (TS).

What's included

10 videos2 readings1 assignment

En esta semana conocerás los trabajos del genetista de poblaciones Theodosius Dobzhansky, el zoólogo Ernst Mayr, el paleontólogo George G. Simpson y el botánico George Ledyard Stebbins quienes, entre muchos otros, lograron consensos sobre diversos aspectos del proceso evolutivo que permitieron la formulación de la Teoría Sintética de la Evolución.

What's included

13 videos1 reading1 assignment

En esta semana identificarás el impacto del Congreso de Princeton en la conformación de la Teoría Sintética de la Evolución.

What's included

6 videos1 reading1 peer review1 discussion prompt

Instructor

Rosaura Ruiz Gutiérrez
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
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