General Science 9.4 - Studies in Paleobiology

Institution:

CUNY Brooklyn College

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Description:

2 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory; 3 credits An inquiry- and lab-based study of important aspects of evolutionary paleontology and the history of life as illustrated by the fossil record. Adaptation, size scaling, evolutionary processes, and paleoecology. One required field trip to study modern beach environments and to collect fossils. Prerequisite: Core Studies 8.1 and 8.2, or an approved substitute as listed in the Bulletin. Prerequisite or corequisite: Mathematics 1.95 and Core Studies 5 or 5.2.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 951-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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