Vertebrate Paleontology

Level: Master

Semestre: 2nd 

ECTS: 3

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

Language of Instruction: English

Author of the Course: Dr. A.V. Shpanskiy, Dr. S.V. Ivantsov.

Lecturer: Assistant Professor, Dr. Stepan V. Ivantsov.
Objectives: 
- to study the evolutionary trends in vertebrates.
 
Learning Outcomes:
- to realize the meaning of vertebrate paleontology for zoology, geology;
- to know the classification of fossil and modern vertebrates;
- to conduct the morphometric analysis and identification of the fossil bones.
 
Assessment Methods:
- Individual project.