Geology


Geology 1001 (formerly C050): Introductory Geology
4 credit hours

An introduction to the basic principles and processes of geology. A wide range of topics is covered, including rocks and minerals, surface processes, plate tectonics, and the earth's interior. Note, students must also register for a weekly two-hour lab. This course is intended for students who have had little or no previous instruction in geology and is recommended for nonmajors and those considering a major in geology.



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