Conservation Paleobiology Credit Hours: 3 Course Description Application of the fossil record to environmental problem solving for a sustainable future. Using the Holocene and Deep time record to 3.8 billion years ago; emphasis on extinctions, species origination, diversification, and biotic resilience to environmental and climatic change to solve critical issues arising from anthropogenic modifications. Additional Requirements for Graduate Students:Quantitative research project report and oral presentation of student's results Institutional Competencies Learning Outcomes Analytical Thinking The ability to reason, interpret, analyze, and solve problems from a wide array of authentic contexts. Critical Thinking The ability to pursue and comprehensively evaluate information before accepting or establishing a conclusion, decision, or action. UGA BULLETIN Prerequisites: GEOL 1122 or GEOL 1122H or GEOL 1260-1260L or ECOL 3530 or ECOL 3530E or permission of department Level: Graduate Undergraduate
