GEOL 303 - Advanced Principles of Geology

Unit(s): 4 Lecture: 3 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 subjects include the study and interpretation of minerals, rocks, and maps.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of GE Golden Four (A1, A2, A3, B4) with a C- or better and completion of B1, B2 and at least 45 units. Completion of one: SCI120, GEOL102, GEOL105, GEOL110, GEOL107, GEOL120, GEP2201, GEP352, ANTH202, or equivalent of these.
GE Category: Upper Division B
Typically Offered Fall & Spring May Be Repeated No
Teaching Mode: Face-to-Face Grading: Graded