Syllabus
Course Code: B-ANTH-301 Course Name: Biological Diversity in Human Population |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | 1. Concept of Race in historical and biological perspective: Genetic basis, UNESCOstatement on
Race-Ethnic group-population, Racial classification of human population. 2. Criteria of Human Typology, Morphological traits and Genetical traits. 3. Origin of races and their fossil connection. Three Primary Races of the World – concepts;classification of race, causes of human variation - Morphological, Serological and Genetic. |
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2 | 1. Ethnic & linguistic elements in Indian Populations their distribution – factorsinfluencing its
structure &growth 2. Racial classification: Deniker’s, Hooton’s, Coon, Garnaand Birdsell’s, Racial classificationof Indian populations – RisleyGuha’s and Sarkar’s. 3.Negrito elements in Indian population. |