FYS 105 - Evolution:Cosmology,Biology,and You

Institution:

Lafayette College

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Description:

The universe is 12 to 15 billion years old; the Earth is 4.5 billion years old; multicellular life has existed on Earth for 500 million years. How can we know anything about times long before any written record of history History is entwined with scientific understanding of the present. This seminar examines theories of the evolution of the universe and of life on Earth focusing on challenging and supporting evidence. Stark

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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