Syllabus
Course Code: DSE* Anthropology (i) B-ANTH-601(i) Course Name: Human Ecology and Adaptation |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | 1.Definition & concept of term ecology,Human ecology, Adaptation,
acclimation,acclimatization,biotic &abiotic components, interaction of Man with Environment 2. Concepts and methods of ecological anthropology. 3. Bio-cultural adaptation – genetic and non-genetic factors. |
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2 | 1. Man’s physiological response to environmental stress. Hot, desert, Cold, High
altitudeclimate.(Glogers,Allen’s & Bergmann rules) 2. Epidemiological anthropology: Health and disease infectious and non-infectious disease,nutritionary deficiency related disease. 3. Influence of heredity on man which special reference to statue weight,skincolor and head form. |