Biology · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU BIOL 509 — Advanced Evolution

3.00 units 1 enrollment option

Evolutionary biology including genetics of populations, speciation, systematic biology, adaptation, role of development in evolution, evolution of behavior, and comparative biology. Evolutionary biology as the central organizing principle of biology.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: BIOL 352.

BIOL 352.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
6885 Discussion	In person	Open	19 / 24	Mon/Wed 9:00 AM–9:50 AM	LSS 269	Kevin Burns	4.4/5 · 23 reviews Difficulty 3.7 · 88% take again
6886 Tech Acts	In person	Open	19 / 24	Mon/Wed 10:00 AM–10:50 AM	LSS 269	Kevin Burns	4.4/5 · 23 reviews Difficulty 3.7 · 88% take again

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