Why study Human Biology at Hope?
• Human Biology at Liverpool Hope is not simply about learning from texts or remembering facts: you will be encouraged to consider biology at the forefront of public interest. • It is taught by an experienced team of academic tutors who form part of an interdisciplinary group that includes specialists in health and nutrition. • The curriculum benefits from a multi-disciplinary perspective on human problems and issues. • A liberal approach to human biology facilitates the development of rounded graduates who have the appropriate academic underpinnings but with an applied focus. • The course has been designed with practical activities at its core: these range from laboratory work to fieldwork and classroom debates. • Current issues constantly appearing in the media are used as case studies – these range from the ethics of human cloning and the impact of the human genome project through to the controversies presented by modern theories of human evolution. Human Biology at Hope can be stud