Integrated Sciences
Why the Big Brain? The Evolution of Human Cognition
3 credits
Evolutionary causes, consequences and constraints of human cognition; enhanced encephalization and mentalizing capabilities throughout the Primate Order, and the emergence of cognitive faculties that define the human species.
Average
87.1%
Students
189
Sections
4
Grade distribution. <50: 1, 50-54: 0, 55-59: 2, 60-63: 0, 64-67: 4, 68-71: 1, 72-75: 5, 76-79: 10, 80-84: 31, 85-89: 46, 90-100: 88.
Historical Averages
2022–2025
Lowest section avg
86.4%
Highest section avg
87.6%
Terms offered
4
Grade data from ubc-pair-grade-data.
| Section | Activity | Status | Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Seminar | Full | Mon 09:30-11:00, Wed 09:30-11:00 | Denise Gabriel |
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