GEOL1110

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Physical Geology

Dept of Science Arts & Sciences Education

Course Title

Physical Geology

College/School

Arts & Sciences Education

Course Subject Code

GEOL

Course Number

1110

Course Description

Physical Geology. Three credit hours. Physical Geology is an introduction to our dynamic Earth introducing students to the materials that make up Earth (rocks and minerals) and the processes that create and modify the features of our planet. The course will help students learn how mountains are formed, how volcanoes erupt, where earthquakes occur, and how water, wind, and ice can shape the landscape. Students will also develop a basic understanding of the ways humans have altered the planet including our impact on natural resources and global climate change.

Course Attributes

General Education - Lab Sciences

Min

3

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