"Historical Geology” is a specialty fundamental course for Paleontology special. Its main duty is to study each geological age biosphere and sedimentary characteristic. This course consists of two parts, a basic theory and each geological age sedimentary characteristic in China and world. This course will be lecture at classroom, combine with relative scientific education films, somebody specimens are observed at laboratory, analysis by microscope and discussion at classroom. Students will understand for knowledge.
Geology
地质学是对地球的起源、历史和结构进行研究的学科。主要研究地球的物质组成、内部构造、外部特征、各圈层间的相互作用和演变历史。在现阶段，由于观察、研究条件的限制，主要以岩石圈为研究对象，并涉及水圈、大气圈、生物圈和岩石圈下更深的部位，以及涉及其他行星和卫星的太空地质学（Astrogeology）。 地质学毕业生需掌握地质学基础知识、基本理论、基本技能，具备地质科学调查和研究的基本能力，具备与相邻专业人员对话和合作能力，可从事地学研究、资源调查、资源开发及管理工作。
