GEL-101 Introduction to Geology
Introduction to Geology is designed as a first or,second semester course for both liberal arts and,science majors. This course will serve as an,introductory course for a student interested in,majoring in geology. The focus of this course is,on the physical composition of the Earth and the,dynamic processes that affect the Earth. Topics,covered include plate tectonics, mountain,building, volcanoes, earthquakes, glaciers,,rivers, minerals, and rocks. This course fulfills,laboratory science requirements for students both,in and outside the geoscience curriculum.
Prerequisite
Sufficiently high placement test,score, or successful completion of
MTH-092, or
MTH-096A, or,
MTH-096S, with a grade of C or higher, or,equivalent.