GEOS 447 - Introduction to Geophysics

Institution:

New Jersey City University

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Description:

This course introduces the application of the principles of physics to problems dealing with the age and temperature of the earth's crust, and phenomena related to seismology, orogeny, epiorogeny, and geomagnetism. The earth's density, gravity, and elasticity are also considered. Prerequisites: GEOS 112 Introduction to Geology or GEOS 220 Physical Geology; PHYS 130 College Physics I, Lecture; PHYS 1130 College Physics I, Recitation/ Laboratory; and MATJH 190 Calculus I

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.njcu.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 200-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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