Paleoecology and Taphonomy

Level: Bachelor

Semestre: 3rd

ECTS: 3

Working Hours: 
- Contact: 48
- Self-study: 60
- Total: 108

Language of Instruction: English

Author of the Course: Dr. Y. A. Bazhenova

Lecturers: 
- Assistant Professor, Dr. Yana A. Bazhenova;
- Assistant Professor, Dr. Stepan V. Ivantsov.
Objectives: 
- to overview of the methods of reconstruction the lifestyle and burial conditions of fossil animals and ecosystems of the past.
Learning Outcomes:
- Knowledge of the main terms of the discipline; methods of the field and laboratory research in paleoecology and taphonomy;
- Skills of reconstruction the lifestyle and burial conditions of fossil animals and ecosystems of the past.
 
Assessment Methods:
- Interview, Final test.