BIOS 458 - Vertebrate Paleontology

Institution:

Northern Illinois University

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Description:

Crosslisted as GEOL 458X. Survey of the history of vertebrates, focusing on key evolutionary innovations such as the evolution of bone, the invasion of land, and the origin of endothermy. Examination of fossils and the interpretation of them in the context of their geological settings. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: BIOS 205, BIOS 207, BIOS 209 and BIOS 211; or GEOL 320; or consent of department. Credits: 3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.niu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 892-3050

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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