Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds
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3 Weeks
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| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 3781 | yes | Coursera |
The Syllabus
Videos
- Course Preview Video
- 1.1 The Link Between Birds and Dinosaurs
- 1.2 Bird Anatomy
Readings
- Instructional Staff
- Meet Your Presenter: Scott Persons
- Course Glossary
- Acknowledgements
- Interactive Learning Objects
- Lesson 1 Course Notes
Practice Exercise
- Module 1 Assessment (Graded)
Videos
- 2.1 Triassic Theropods
- 2.2 Jurassic Theropods
- 2.3 Cretaceous Theropods
Readings
- Lesson 2 Course Notes
Practice Exercise
- Module 2 Assessment (Graded)
Videos
- 3.1 Early Coelurosaurs - Part 1
- 3.1 Early Coelurosaurs - Part 2
- 3.1 Early Coelurosaurs - Part 3
- 3.2 Bird-Like Traits in Coelurosaurs
Readings
- Lesson 3 Course Notes
Practice Exercise
- Module 3 Assessment (Graded)
Videos
- 4.1 The Dinosaur Renaissance
- 4.2 Bird-Like Characteristics - Part 1
- 4.2 Bird-Like Characteristics - Part 2
Readings
- Lesson 4 Course Notes
Practice Exercise
- Module 4 Assessment (Graded)
Videos
- 5.1 Understanding the Evolution of Birds
- 5.2 Survival of the Neornithes - Part 1
- 5.2 Survival of the Neornithes - Part 2
Readings
- Lesson 5 Course Notes
Practice Exercise
- Module 5 Assessment (Graded)
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