BIOL105
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Fossils and the History of Life
BiologyScience, Engineering, and Mathematics
Course Description
Introduction to the geological and biological processes and events that generated the amazing record of life on earth. Topics include plate tectonics, rocks, fossilization processes, principles of evolution, and a survey of the history of life. Lab includes studying rock and fossil specimens and involves field trips. This course is the same as GEOL-108. Students may receive credit for either BIOL-105 or GEOL-108, but not both.
Components
Lecture, Lab
Credits
5
Distribution Area(s)
Natural Sciences - Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences
Multicultural
No
Quarterly Offerings
Course Fees
Last Updated
2022-04-19
CIP Code
40.0601 - Geology/Earth Science, General.