ESCI4102W

Download as PDF

ESCI 4102W - Vertebrate Paleontology: Evolutionary History and Fossil Records of Vertebrates (3 Cr.) Writing Intensive

Department of Earth Sciences (11130) TIOT - College of Science and Engineering

Course description

Vertebrate evolution (exclusive of mammals) in phylogenetic, temporal, functional, and paleoecological contexts. Vertebrate anatomy. Methods in reconstructing phylogenetic relationships and origin/history of major vertebrate groups, from Cambrian Explosion to modern diversity of vertebrate animals.

prereq: 1001 or 1002 or Biol 1001 or Biol 1002 or Biol 1009 or instr consent

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

Yes

Typically offered term(s)

Spring Even Year