Course Description
Course Name
Palaeoanthropology 1
Session: VLNF3425
Hours & Credits
10 UK Credits
Prerequisites & Language Level
Taught In English
- There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.
Overview
Assessment: essay (2000 words)
This module covers the fossil record of the order Primates, from their beginnings to the emergence of extant species. An emphasis is placed on the inferences that can be made from the remains of hard tissue. Lectures and lab practicals are used to familiarise the student with the major species and specimens.
This module covers the fossil record of the order Primates, from their beginnings to the emergence of extant species. An emphasis is placed on the inferences that can be made from the remains of hard tissue. Lectures and lab practicals are used to familiarise the student with the major species and specimens.
*Course content subject to change