This course will provide a basic introduction to the palaeontological heritage of British Columbia. After a brief introduction to geological time and regional geology, special emphasis will be placed on locations within British Columbia that have unique paleontological significance and are of scientific and educational interest. Lastly, the legalities and ethics around collecting and selling of our fossil heritage are covered. Students can expect field trips.

Prerequisites: Array

Other Prerequisites: and one of: Biology 11, Life Sciences 11, BIOL 102, or BIOL 127, or permission of the Chair

Lecture Hours: 45