

Sex, Gender, and Evolution at Harvard University Overview
Sex, Gender, and Evolution
at Harvard University
Why did so many species evolve to have two sexes? Why is sex dichotomous in our gametes, but continuous in our bodies and behavior? Did we evolve to have a sense of our own gender identity, and if so, why?
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Course Level | UG Certificate |
Sex, Gender, and Evolution
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Sex, Gender, and Evolution at Harvard University Highlights
Sex, Gender, and Evolution
at Harvard University
- Earn a certificate from Harvard University
- Topics covered: Psychology
Sex, Gender, and Evolution at Harvard University Course details
Sex, Gender, and Evolution
at Harvard University
Skills you will learn
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- Why did so many species evolve to have two sexes? Why is sex dichotomous in our gametes, but continuous in our bodies and behavior? Did we evolve to have a sense of our own gender identity, and if so, why? This course takes a deep dive into these questions and more
- Classes are organized around group discussion of readings
- After mastering the foundational material, students write their final paper, applying the course material and their outside interests and expertise to a topic of interest in this wide field
Sex, Gender, and Evolution at Harvard University Curriculum
Sex, Gender, and Evolution
at Harvard University
Psychology
Sex, Gender, and Evolution at Harvard University Faculty details
Sex, Gender, and Evolution
at Harvard University
Max Krasnow
Designation : Assistant Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
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