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مصاريف
تاريخ البدء
وسيلة الدراسة
مدة
حقائق البرنامج
تفاصيل البرنامج
درجة
الدورات
تخصص رئيسي
Geology | Ecology
التخصص
العلوم
لغة الدورة
إنجليزي
عن البرنامج

نظرة عامة على البرنامج


This program provides a comprehensive overview of paleontology, covering topics such as fossil formation, dinosaur anatomy, behavior, and ecology. It also explores paleoecology and climate change, examining the evidence for past climate events and their potential impact on modern ecosystems. The program is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in paleontology and prepare them for careers in the field.

مخطط البرنامج

Outline:

  • Module 1: Introduction to Paleontology
  • Explore the field of paleontology and its history.
  • Learn about the different types of fossils and how they are formed.
  • Discuss the basic principles of stratigraphy and how it can be used to interpret the past.
  • Module 2: Dinosaur Anatomy and Physiology
  • Examine the anatomy of dinosaurs, including their skeletons, muscles, and internal organs.
  • Discuss how dinosaurs moved, ate, and breathed.
  • Learn about the different types of dinosaur teeth and their function.
  • Module 3: Dinosaur Behavior and Ecology
  • Explore the social behavior of dinosaurs, including their mating habits, parental care, and communication.
  • Discuss the different types of dinosaur diets and how they adapted to their environments.
  • Learn about the evidence for dinosaur extinction and the different theories about what caused it.
  • Module 4: Paleoecology and Climate Change
  • Discuss the different types of paleoenvironmental data that can be used to reconstruct past climates.
عرض المزيد
عن الجامعة
الماجستير
تمهيدي
الدورات

UCLA Extension


Overview:

UCLA Extension is a renowned continuing education institution affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It offers a wide range of courses, certificates, and specializations designed for professional development, career advancement, and personal enrichment.


Services Offered:

UCLA Extension provides a comprehensive suite of services for its students, including:

    Courses:

    Hundreds of open-enrollment courses are available in various fields of study, delivered online, in-person, or in a hybrid format.

    Certificates:

    Students can earn certificates in specialized areas, demonstrating their expertise and enhancing their career prospects.

    Specializations:

    Short series of courses designed to quickly equip students with in-demand skills and knowledge in focused areas.

    Student Services:

    UCLA Extension offers comprehensive support services, including enrollment assistance, financial aid, scholarships, transcripts, career services, and international student support.

    Corporate Education:

    Custom programs and corporate training solutions are available to meet the professional development needs of organizations.

Student Life and Campus Experience:


Key Reasons to Study There:

    UCLA Affiliation:

    Students benefit from the prestige and reputation of UCLA, a world-class research university.

    Industry Experts:

    Courses are taught by experienced professionals and industry leaders, providing practical and relevant knowledge.

    Flexible Learning:

    UCLA Extension offers a variety of learning formats, including online, in-person, and hybrid options, catering to diverse schedules and preferences.

    Career Advancement:

    Certificates and specializations can enhance career prospects and open doors to new opportunities.

    Personal Enrichment:

    Courses and programs cater to personal interests and provide opportunities for lifelong learning.

Academic Programs:

UCLA Extension offers a wide range of academic programs across various fields, including:

    Accounting & Finance

    Architecture & Interior Design

    Business & Management

    Communications

    Design & Arts

    Digital Technology

    Education

    Engineering

    Entertainment

    Environmental Studies & Public Policy

    Health Care & Counseling

    Humanities & Social Sciences

    Landscape Architecture & Horticulture

    Legal Programs

    Real Estate

    Sciences & Math

    Writing


Other:

UCLA Extension is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), ensuring the quality and rigor of its programs.

مجموع البرامج
1698
متطلبات القبول

Outline:

  • Module 1: Introduction to Paleontology
  • Explore the field of paleontology and its history.
  • Learn about the different types of fossils and how they are formed.
  • Discuss the basic principles of stratigraphy and how it can be used to interpret the past.
  • Module 2: Dinosaur Anatomy and Physiology
  • Examine the anatomy of dinosaurs, including their skeletons, muscles, and internal organs.
  • Discuss how dinosaurs moved, ate, and breathed.
  • Learn about the different types of dinosaur teeth and their function.
  • Module 3: Dinosaur Behavior and Ecology
  • Explore the social behavior of dinosaurs, including their mating habits, parental care, and communication.
  • Discuss the different types of dinosaur diets and how they adapted to their environments.
  • Learn about the evidence for dinosaur extinction and the different theories about what caused it.
  • Module 4: Paleoecology and Climate Change
  • Discuss the different types of paleoenvironmental data that can be used to reconstruct past climates.
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