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Biological Diversity & Evolution

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
MoWe 11a.m. – 12:15p.m.		 W03-0022 Biology Conference Ro 3 $2557 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
MoWe 11a.m. – 12:15p.m.
Location
W03-0022 Biology Conference Ro
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2557 (guest students)

Description

This course is an inquiry into the origin and evolution of patterns of biological diversity. It begins with an overview of the biogeochemical history of the Earth, theories of origin of life, diversification of metazoans during the Panerozoic, and the nature and causes of periodic mass extinction events. Biological diversity is considered at molecular, population, and community levels.

Prerequisites

Graduate degree student in Biological sciences or permission.

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/27/2025 - 5/14/2025

Location

W03-0022 Biology Conference Ro

Enrolled / Capacity

0 / 12

Status

Closed

Instructor

Luis De Leon Reyna

Tuition*

$2557 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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