# Introduction to Geobiology

## BIOL-2160

This course focuses on the co-evolution of life with Earth's systems and targets students in earth science, biology, chemistry, and physics. Topics include the emergence and early evolution of life on Earth, the environmental limits of life, microbial and metabolic evolution; the role of life in moderating global elemental cycles; earliest records of life; evolution of photosynthesis and the Great Oxidation Event; fossilization and evolution of complex life; mass radiations, mass extinctions, and global change.

4 credits
Cross-listed with:
ERTH-2160 Introduction to Geobiology
Prereqs:
none

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2023 |  |  | Introduction To Geobiology (4c) Sarah Beth Cadieux Seats Taken: 4/20
2022 |  |  | Introduction To Geobiology (4c) Sarah Beth Cadieux Seats Taken: 10/20
2021 |  |  | Introduction To Geobiology (4c) Karyn Lynne Rogers Seats Taken: 11/24
2020 |  |  | Introduction To Geobiology (4c) Karyn Lynne Rogers Seats Taken: 12/24
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