MSC 315 Paleontology and Paleoecology

This course focuses on the processes that preserve ancient life, the classification of fossil life, and use of the fossil record to describe the history of Earth and evolution of organisms and ecosystems on it. Prerequisites: A “C” or better in either MSC 111 & MSC 112, or BIOL 180 & BIOL 190; and either PHYS 112 or PHYS 152; and CHEM 104 or CHEM 205 & CHEM 205L. Cross listed course: BIOL 315.