Universität Wien

300219 VO Evolutionary developmental palaeobiology of Vertebrates (2018S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Dieser Kurs gibt einen Überblick und Einblick in wesentliche evolutive Ereignisse der Wirbeltiere.
Moodle

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes

MO weekly: 05.03.2018-25.06.2018
1pm-2:30pm
lecture hall: Hörsaal 2; Eduard Suess, (2A211, 1. OG, UZA II Geo-Zentrum)

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Students gain a general overview of evolutionary events and the origin of vertebrates and major vertebrate groups, respectively. The knowledge will be presented as lecture. Lecture contents:
Topic 1: Origin and early evolution of vertebrates
Topic 2: Evolution of the skeletal system of vertebrates
Topic 3: Selected Highlights
Topic 4: Taphonomy of Vertebrates

Assessment and permitted materials

Final examination (Single-choice test).
1. Test: 30.06.2018, Lecture Hall 2, 1.OG, UZA II Geo-Zentrum, 13:30 bis 15:00
2. Test: 24.07.2018, Seminar room Palaeontology (2B311), 13-14:30h
3. Test: 09.08.2018, Seminar room Palaeontology (2B311), 13-14:30h

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The final examination is a Single-choice test. At least 60% of questions need to be answered correctly for passing the test successfully.

Examination topics

The content of lectures.

Reading list

none

Association in the course directory

BPB 7, B-BPB 7, B-BAN 9, B-BMG 11, B-BMB 10, B-BOE 11, B-BPF 8, B-BZO 11, BAN 6, BMG 10, BMB 10, BOE 11, BBO 8, BZO 11

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