ESCI4102W

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

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

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