EAS 4790

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EAS 4790
Paleobiology

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Surveys the major groups of invertebrate organisms and their evolutionary histories, and the theoretical and practical principles of paleontology, from biostratigraphy to macroevolution. Intended to fill out the biological backgrounds of Earth and atmospheric science students concerning the nature and significance of the fossil record for their respective studies, and the paleontological backgrounds of biology students interested in ecology and evolution.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: BIOEE 1780 or BIOSM 1780, EAS 3010, or permission of instructor.

Last 4 Terms Offered (None)

Distribution Category (OPHLS-AG, BIO-AS)

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BIOEE 4790

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6929 EAS 4790   LEC 001

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    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Allmon, W

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: BIOEE 1780 or BIOSM 1780, and EAS 3010, or permission of instructor.

  •  6930 EAS 4790   LAB 401

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    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Allmon, W

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    The lab will be held at the Museum of the Earth. Transportation will be provided.