INTEGBI 33 Life During the Age of Dinosaurs 3 Units
Terms offered: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Fall 2013
This is an introductory course
focusing on Mesozoic Earth, the era preceding our current era, the Cenozoic. We will use
an easy-to-relate topic (dinosaurs) to learn about the scientific process and how we know
what we know in paleontology and evolutionary biology. The range of topics to be
covered includes a brief history of paleontology; the geologic timescale; the tree of life;
fossil vertebrate diversity; the major lineages of dinosaurs; the first mammals and the
K-Pg mass extinction event.
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Rules & Requirements
Credit Restrictions: Students will receive no credit for INTEGBI 33 after completing INTEGBI N33, or INTEGBI S33.
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 3 hours of lecture per week
Summer:
6 weeks - 8 hours of lecture per week
8 weeks - 6 hours of lecture per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Integrative Biology/Undergraduate
Grading/Final exam status: Letter grade. Alternate method of final assessment during regularly scheduled final exam group (e.g., presentation, final project, etc.).