GEO 4510 - Paleontology

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Geology

Description:

Prerequisite(s): GEO 1220, GEO 1225, GEO 3080, (BIOL 1010 or BIOL 1610), and University Advanced Standing; GEO 4500 recommended. Examines a wide variety of topics encompassed within the field of paleontology. Analyzes the major groups of life represented in the fossil record. Discusses the most fundamental concepts in paleontology, such as key principles of evolution and paleoecology. Evaluates what paleontologists do, why the field is so crucial, and why all earth scientists should have at least a basic understanding of paleontology (dates to be discussed in class).. Course lab fee of $21 for transportation, lab applies.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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