University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

66941 Approved External Elective 1 (Applied Palaeontology)

3cp; block

This is an introduction to applied methods of dealing with a selection of stratigraphically important fossil groups. The subject aims to give students an awareness of what can be gleaned from the fossils they might find in their field area and to enhance students' skills in practical palaeontological methods. The subject includes practical experience in problem solving involving at least six stratigraphically important groups of fossils.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Subject to demand.

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