GEOL 101: This Dynamic Earth

School
College Liberal Arts/Sciences
Credits 4
Degree Attributes
CLAS: (F-I) Scientific Inquiry,
CLAS: (F1) Nat Sci w/Lab,
CoB: Natural Science
An introduction to the nature of the materials that make up the earth, their genesis and arrangement (both inside the earth and at the surface) and to the physical processes that act upon them. Topics include: rocks and minerals, the structure of the earth, plate tectonics, land forms. Three lectures and a laboratory.
Corequisites