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Paleontology
Discipline
Science
Minor
Paleontology and Fossil Research
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


The Paleontology Minor program delves into the study of ancient life and Earth's history. Students gain expertise in paleontological techniques, paleobiology, and vertebrate paleontology through a curriculum that includes courses such as Paleontological Techniques, Paleobiology, and Vertebrate Paleontology. The program requires 20 credits, with at least 9 at the 3000-level or above.

Program Outline

Outline:

  • Program Content: The Paleontology Minor program focuses on the study of ancient life and the history of the Earth.
  • Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of paleontological techniques, paleobiology, and vertebrate paleontology.
  • Program Structure: The minor requires a total of 20 credits, with at least 9 credits at the 3000-level or above.
  • Course Schedule: The program's curriculum includes the following courses:
  • GEOS 1050 - Geosciences: Earth through Time Lecture (3 credits)
  • GEOS 1051 - Geosciences: Earth through Time Laboratory (1 credit)
  • GEOS 1300 - Age of Dinosaurs (1 credit)
  • GEOS 2450 - Paleontological Techniques (3 credits)
  • GEOS 3391 - Paleobiology (4 credits)
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