Foraminifera - Invertebrate Paleontology

This course on Foraminifera (Forams) in Invertebrate Paleontology covers the systematics, ecology, anatomy, reproduction, morphology, and evolution of foraminifers. The learning outcomes include understanding the classification of forams, their ecological roles, reproduction processes, morphology, and evolutionary trends. The course teaches about the different types of forams based on behavior and wall structure, with a focus on planktonic and benthic forams. The teaching method involves video lectures with visuals and explanations. This course is intended for students and enthusiasts interested in paleontology, geology, or marine biology, looking to learn about foraminifera and their significance in reconstructing past environments.