GEOL 1200 - Introductory Historical Geology

Institution:

Lakeland Community College

Subject:

Geology

Description:

This introductory geology laboratory course is intended for students interested in the natural sciences. It introduces the basic concepts of historical geology including the Earth's geological history, the study of rock strata, fossil/rock correlations, rock identifications, and fossil identifications. The course uses a systems approach to study the relationships among biology, geology, hydrology, lithology, and geologic time. It focuses on active learning through field trips, outdoor labs, group discussions, and oral presentations. Hiking rough terrain, streams, and gorges are an important part of this course. (6 contact hours: 3 lecture, 3 lab)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.lakelandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(440) 525-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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