Four credit course. A study of life on Earth from the first protein synthesis reactions three billion years ago to the dominance of mammals today. Study geologic use of plant and animal fossils, their role in the interpretation of the history of the Earth, and all manner of fossil life (protozoa, plants, and animals.) For those without extensive science/math backgrounds. 5 assignments, 3 examsNot for geology majors. No prerequisites.
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G 430 Sect 138 Life of the Past
