Micropaleontology
Overview
Subject area
GEO
Catalog Number
342
Course Title
Micropaleontology
Department(s)
Description
Introduction to the study of the important groups of microfossils (both plant and animal), with emphasis on their evolution and usefulness in ecologic, biogeographic, and stratigraphic interpretation. Lab will stress techniques necessary for preparation and study of the various groups. Field experience.PREREQ: Either GEO 167 or BIO 266.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
5