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Carleton University

Earth Sciences in Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoecology (BSc)

Program Information

School:Carleton University
Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Geology/Earth Science, General
Description:With a focus on the fossil record, learn about processes that have shaped Earth's biodiversity over geologic time. Explore the evolution of vertebrates, ancient ecosystems and how to use fossils and other geological data to reconstruct past environments. Use an integrated and interdisciplinary approach to understand the Earth's history by applying knowledge from biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics.

Your career: environmental assessment or remediation; natural resources exploration; research and technical positions in laboratories; resource and investment valuation; geochronology
URL:Earth Sciences in Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoecology (BSc) at Carleton University
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*

Domestic fees: Visit Carleton's website for domestic costs

International fees: Visit Carleton's website for international costs.

Listed costs include compulsory fees.
Scholarships:11
Careers:3

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*78
Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •   Advanced Functions 
  •   Calculus 
  •   Biology  or   Chemistry  or   Earth and Space Science  or   Physics 

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on October 31, 2025