GEOL 102 - Our Dynamic Earth: Introduction to Geology

Unit(s): 3 Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 3 hours

A study of the minerals, rocks, and landforms that make up our earth in the context of the dynamic forces that form them. Emphasis on local geology, including earthquakes and other environmental aspects. Laboratory study of minerals, rocks, and maps. Required one-day weekend field trip. Fee required.

GE Category: Satisfies GE Area B1 (Physical Sciences) and GE laboratory requirements.
Typically Offered Fall & Spring
Grading: OPT