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Course in Paleontology
200 hours
Spanish
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Online Training
200 hours
Spanish
Educational institutions

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Digital certificate included
Assistant Phia
- Identify the fundamental concepts and branches of paleontology to understand their context and application. - Analyze the fossilization process and the different types of fossils for their proper classification. - Understand geological chronology and dating methods applied to paleontology. - Characterize fossils from different geological eras and their main distinctive characteristics. - Describe the large paleontological sites and their importance in the study of past life.
The main professional opportunities of this Course in Paleontology are research in universities and scientific centers, work in museums and collections, management and conservation of paleontological heritage, consulting on geological projects, specialized teaching, scientific dissemination and support in excavations and field studies.
The Paleontology Course prepares you to acquire in-depth knowledge about fossils and their importance in the history of the Earth. You will learn to identify different types of fossils, understand the fossilization process, and be able to carry out fossil excavations and restorations. In addition, you will master applied prospecting and cartography techniques, as well as the appraisal of fossil remains.