BIO 130 - Time of The Terrible Lizards- an Introduction to Dinosaurs

Institution:

Marylhurst University

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Description:

Dinosaurs have fascinated people long before the term was coined. Pop culture has made dinosaur images recognizable to everyone. But what scientific evidence justifies this depiction In this course, delve into the defining characteristics of dinosaurs. Investigate fossilization, the major dinosaur groups, biology, and probable extinction causes. Students will investigate how authors, movie directors, and dinosaur hunters have shaped public perception and current scientific knowledge. Meets LAC outcome: NWA1 or NWA4. 3 crs.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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