Paleobiology (1.0 Life/Physical Science Credit)
FEE: $95
TITLE: Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology
INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Phillip John Currie
SPONSOR-HOST: University of Alberta, via Coursera
DURATION: Paced for 12 weeks (Averages 4 hours per week. You may work ahead or take longer)
DESCRIPTION: Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology is a 12-lesson course teaching a comprehensive overview of non-avian dinosaurs. Topics covered: anatomy, eating, locomotion, growth, environmental and behavioral adaptations, origins and extinction. Lessons are delivered from museums, fossil-preparation labs and dig sites. Estimated workload: 3-5 hrs/week.
INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Phillip John Currie
SPONSOR-HOST: University of Alberta, via Coursera
DURATION: Paced for 12 weeks (Averages 4 hours per week. You may work ahead or take longer)
DESCRIPTION: Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology is a 12-lesson course teaching a comprehensive overview of non-avian dinosaurs. Topics covered: anatomy, eating, locomotion, growth, environmental and behavioral adaptations, origins and extinction. Lessons are delivered from museums, fossil-preparation labs and dig sites. Estimated workload: 3-5 hrs/week.