Anthropology · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027
SDSU ANTH 101 — Human Bio-Cultural Origin
3.00 units
15 enrollment options
Humankind's place in nature; fossil evidence for hominid evolution; evolutionary theory; racial, clinal and genetic variability; relationship of physical and cultural adaptations; the rise of civilization.
Course requirements
Prerequisites: Review the SDSU Catalog for prerequisite requirements. Proof of completing the prerequisites may be required on the first day of classes.
- Review the SDSU Catalog for prerequisite requirements. Proof of completing the prerequisites may be required on the first day of classes.
Fall 2026 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4168 Lecture | Online asynchronous | Open | 198 / 200 | TBA | ONLINE | Sam Kobari | 4.2/5 · 261 reviews Difficulty 2.2 · 83% take again |
| 4170 Lecture | In person | Open | 217 / 220 | Tue/Thu 9:30 AM–10:45 AM | PG 153 | Oliver Paine | 4.9/5 · 8 reviews Difficulty 1.6 · 88% take again |
| 5215 Lecture | Online asynchronous | Closed | — | TBA | ONLINE | Sam Kobari | 4.2/5 · 261 reviews Difficulty 2.2 · 83% take again |
| 9832 Lecture | Online asynchronous | Closed | — | TBA | ONLINE | Shannon Black | 3.5/5 · 43 reviews Difficulty 3.1 · 70% take again |
| 12416 Lecture | Hybrid | Closed | — | Mon/Wed 12:00 PM–12:50 PM · TBA |
HH 221 ONLINE |
Shannon Black | 3.5/5 · 43 reviews Difficulty 3.1 · 70% take again |
| 12699 Lecture | In person | Open | 29 / 31 | Tue/Thu 12:30 PM–1:45 PM | SH 231 | Oliver Paine | 4.9/5 · 8 reviews Difficulty 1.6 · 88% take again |
Spring 2027 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1027 Lecture | Online asynchronous | Open | 0 / 150 | TBA | ONLINE | Sam Kobari | 4.2/5 · 261 reviews Difficulty 2.2 · 83% take again |
| 1028 Lecture | Online asynchronous | Open | 0 / 150 | TBA | ONLINE | Sam Kobari | 4.2/5 · 261 reviews Difficulty 2.2 · 83% take again |
| 8452 Lecture | Hybrid | Open | 0 / 100 | Mon/Wed 10:00 AM–10:50 AM · TBA |
PS 130 ONLINE |
Shannon Black | 3.5/5 · 43 reviews Difficulty 3.1 · 70% take again |
| 10139 Lecture | Online asynchronous | Open | 0 / 100 | TBA | ONLINE | Shannon Black | 3.5/5 · 43 reviews Difficulty 3.1 · 70% take again |
| 10564 Lecture | Online asynchronous | Open | 0 / 150 | TBA | ONLINE | Arion Mayes | 3.5/5 · 116 reviews Difficulty 3.0 · 47% take again |
| 11628 Lecture | In person | Open | 0 / 31 | Tue/Thu 2:00 PM–3:15 PM | SH 231 | Oliver Paine | 4.9/5 · 8 reviews Difficulty 1.6 · 88% take again |
| 9084 Lecture | In person | Open | 0 / 165 | Tue/Thu 12:30 PM–1:45 PM | HH 130 | Oliver Paine | 4.9/5 · 8 reviews Difficulty 1.6 · 88% take again |
Summer 2027 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2291 Lecture | Online asynchronous | Open | 0 / 100 | TBA | ONLINE | Sam Kobari | 4.2/5 · 261 reviews Difficulty 2.2 · 83% take again |
| 1455 Lecture | Online asynchronous | Open | 0 / 100 | TBA | ONLINE | Shannon Black | 3.5/5 · 43 reviews Difficulty 3.1 · 70% take again |