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Notice to Students
Introduction
1: Academic Calendar
2: Academic Information
3: Fields of Concentration
4: Secondary Fields
5: General Regulations and Standards of Conduct
6: Life in the Harvard Community
7: Financial Information
8: Academic and Support Resources
9: Extracurricular Activities
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FAS Courses of Instruction
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Human Evolutionary Biology/Mind Brain and Behavior Track
14 half-courses
- Required Courses:
- Life Sciences 1b (normally in freshman year).
- Science B-62 (or B-29 for classes of 2010 and earlier).
- MCB 80 (formerly Biological Sciences 80).
- Two half-courses, to be chosen from among the following subfields: human evolution, human anatomy and/or physiology, human reproductive biology, primate behavioral ecology, human behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology, genetics and genomics.
- Two additional half-courses in Mind, Brain, and Behavior.
- Three additional half-courses in related fields. These can include: up to three half-courses from Physical Sciences 1, 2, and 3; up to two half-courses of Math and/or Biostatistics; one half-course of organic chemistry; up to two half-courses in approved courses in additional related fields (e.g., anthropology, organismic and evolutionary biology, molecular and cellular biology, psychology).
- Tutorials (All letter-graded):
- Sophomore year: Sophomore tutorial (ordinarily taken in the spring term of the sophomore year). Same as Basic Requirements.
- Junior year: One half-course MBB-approved seminar.
- Senior year: 99 (full course, letter graded), culminating in the submission of a senior thesis, followed by an oral examination on the thesis.
- Thesis: Required.
- General Examination: None.
- Other information: Same as Basic Requirements.
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