Palaeontology is the science dealing with the fossils of long-deceased animals and plants that lived up to billions of years ago. It’s an interdisciplinary field involving geology, archaeology, chemistry, biology, archaeology, and anthropology. This Level 6 Diploma in Palaeontology course by UK Public College is designed to provide participants with the historical background and process of evolution by examining fossils, the preserved traces of long dead animals and plants. This Level 6 Diploma in Palaeontology course focuses on the study of fossils and ancient life forms. It is an interdisciplinary program designed to give participants a strong background in Palaeontology, earth sciences, and biological sciences, and prepares you for graduate-level studies.
Start Date: You can start this course any day of the year, it is an online course, and we enroll students on a daily basis.
Course Duration: 4 months, depending on your lifestyle, We have no problem with how fast or slow you want to complete the course. The course is valid for 12 months, so you can submit your assignments at any time during the 12-month period.
Course Fee: The fee for this course is £187, which covers everything you need to complete this course, including a certificate and transcript. There are no other charges
Course Credits: This course carries 120 credits. It will appear on your transcripts.
Who can apply for this course? Anyone with an interest can apply for this course, you do not have to be in the UK to apply for this course.
Course Contents
Course Contents
The Level 6 Diploma in Palaeontology is a specialized educational qualification that focuses on the study of fossils and ancient life forms. As a Level 6 diploma, it is typically considered an advanced level of study, indicating a higher level of expertise and knowledge in the field of palaeontology.
Course Units 1. Introduction to Palaeontology . 2. Fossils Clues from the Past. 3. Principles of Evolution and Extinction. 4. Micropalaeontology. 5. Conservation and Ethics in Palaeontology. 6. New Frontiers in Palaeontology.
Certification Successful Students will be awarded a Level 6 Diploma in Paleontology.
Accreditation The course is accredited by UK Qualifications Landmark.
Course Assessment This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work. Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
Course Mode This is a self-study course, Students have 100% freedom to complete the course, there is no time restriction on this course.
Learning Materials Students will be provided all the learning text materials to assist them in completing the course. These will be free of cost.
Duration
Duration
4–7 months, depending on how quickly the students can submit their assignments.
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Progression
Progression
After completing this course, students will be awarded a Level 6 Diploma in Paleontology.
Career Path
Career Path
Course Delivery
Course Delivery
This course is delivered via our online Learning Portal. All course materials are available online.
Payment Options
Payment Options
There is a number of options you can pay your fees. We accept bank transfer, Sterling Cheques, Sterling Bank drafts, Master Card and Debit Card payments, Paypal and Western Union
Tutor Support
Tutor Support
Once a student is registered we will allocate a UK-Based tutor to guide the student through out his/her studies. The tutor will be available via email and via Virtual Learning Environment. The tutor will guide and support the student till the given assignments are complete and submitted.