/ MASTER PROGRAMME / Master degree in Human Evolution and Biology
Study programme without area of specialization
1st YEAR - 1st Semester
| COURSE UNIT TITLE | TYPE | SUBJECT AREA | ECTS |
| Biological profile evaluation | Compulsory | Biology | 6 |
| Human Genome Evolution | Compulsory | Biology | 6 |
| Advanced topics in human behaviour | Compulsory | Biology | 6 |
| Option 1 | Elective | | 6 |
| Option 2 | Elective | | 6 |
| The student should register, in the 1st semester, in two curricular units of 12 ECTS, from the list that follows, to make 30 ECTS: |
| COURSE UNIT TITLE | TYPE | SUBJECT AREA | ECTS |
| Dental Anthropology | Elective | Biological Anthr. | 6 |
| Introduction to Paleodiets and mobility | Elective | Biological Anthr. | 6 |
| Free option* | Elective | 6 |
| *The student should register in optional curricular units, in a total of 6 ECTS, among the curricular units offered by UC, through the open list rule. The register in optional curricular units through the open list rule is subject to approval by the course Coordinator. |
1st YEAR - 2nd Semester
| COURSE UNIT TITLE | TYPE | SUBJECT AREA | ECTS |
| Human Adaptation | Compulsory | Biology | 6 |
| Paleopathology of Human Populations | Compulsory | Biological Anthr. | 6 |
| The record fossil in Human Evolution | Compulsory | Biological Anthr. | 6 |
| Optional 3 | Elective | | 6 |
| Optional 4 | Elective | 6 |
| The student should register, in the 2nd semester, in two curricular units of 12 ECTS, from the list that follows, to make 30 ECTS: |
| COURSE UNIT TITLE | TYPE | SUBJECT AREA | ECTS |
| Genes and Population and Phylogenetic Analysis | Elective | Biology | 6 |
| Primate Biology, Behaviour and Conservation | Elective | Biology | 6 |
| Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Paleopathology | Elective | Biological Anthr. | 6 |
| Paleoepidemiology and Epidemiological Transitions | Elective | Biological Anthr. | 6 |
| Funerary Anthropology | Elective | Archeology | 6 |
2nd YEAR
| COURSE UNIT TITLE | REGIME | TYPE | SUBJECT AREA | ECTS |
| Laboratory of scientific works preparation | 1st Semester | Compulsory | Interdisciplinary | 3 |
| Dissertation or Internship | Annual | Compulsory | Biology | 57 |
| The student must make 60 credits annually. |
| The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit. |
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The student can choose to do only the 1st year of this course, thus obtaining the diploma "Specialization course in human evolution and bioanthropology" |
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SPECIALIZATION IN EXCAVATION AND ANALYSIS OF HUMAN REMAINS FROM ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXTS |