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About the Course

Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles is a four-lesson course teaching a comprehensive overview of the evolutionary changes that occur when air-breathing terrestrial animals return to water. This course examines the diversity, adaptations, convergence, and phylogenetic relationships of extinct marine reptiles. Students will explore three major groups of marine reptiles: ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and mosasaurs. Watch a preview of the course here: https://uofa.ualberta.ca/courses/paleontology-marine-reptiles...

Top reviews

JC

Apr 1, 2016

An excellent introduction to the sometimes overlooked marine predators that lived alongside the dinosaurs! A lot of detail is presented here, so be prepared to act like a sponge and soak it all up.

AS

Oct 4, 2022

Learned quite alot about Ichthyosaur and Mosasaur , piqued my interest in going for some advanced course in paleontology , Thank you for such a great course , Hats of the the team behind this .

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By E01202696-AKSHAY T B F T

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Sep 25, 2020

Excelent course now I got many information about the species that amused me a lot.

By Stella R

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Sep 11, 2020

A very thorough introduction to the three main groups of ancient marine reptiles.

By Pritvik S

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Jan 13, 2018

Great course! Very well conceptualised. Extremely interesting. Simply loved it!

By Fran M

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May 13, 2016

another brilliant piece of entertaining and informative education from Alberta.

By Meghan E

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Apr 28, 2021

I enjoyed learning more about the different marine life and how they evolved.

By José J F H

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Apr 22, 2020

Un gran curso con el que se aprende mucho de una forma didáctica y sencilla.

By Larissa D

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Mar 29, 2018

Loved this course. I was able to learn a lot and never felt in over my head.

By Luke H

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May 30, 2017

Again another absolutely outstanding course from the University of Alberta!!

By JISHNA K S

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Jul 18, 2020

Very helpful section.. excellent presentation.. thanks for the whole team..

By Ward H

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Jan 19, 2021

After taking this course I have increased my knowledge of Marine Reptiles.

By Carmine C

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Apr 18, 2020

This is just as informative as the MOOCs on dinosaurs and their evolution!

By Sophie L

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Aug 17, 2016

I love Paleontology! This is a fantastic course, which makes me love life.

By AnakinWalker

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May 29, 2020

Excellent Insight into an amazing group of reptiles, highly recommended.

By Deleted A

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May 10, 2018

Had fun and learned a lot! I would be happy to take this course again.

By Anthony B

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Feb 24, 2021

Excellent presentation and very enjoyable class. I learned so much.

By Solomon H

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Mar 29, 2021

A very fun course,you should do a mooc about land and air amniotes

By Rachel W

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Jun 14, 2020

A fun course! I learned a lot and will take more of these courses.

By Laura V R N

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Dec 19, 2020

Me encató, excelente complemento para los cursos de paleobiología

By Archie G

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Aug 25, 2017

This is a great course that teaches you so many things about anci

By Kris P

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Jul 22, 2016

Another great course from the University that brought you Dino101

By Michael R

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Jul 19, 2020

It was awesome learning about these amazing underwater predators

By Clare D

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Jun 20, 2020

Lots of info, could have benefitted from different instructors.

By Jeremy B

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Nov 25, 2018

I really enjoyed this this course and i learnt so much from it.

By Valentina B H

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Sep 29, 2020

great! very interesting and teaches a lot of new great things

By Aline M G

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Apr 9, 2016

Great course! Just PLEASE don't use Dave Peters images on it.