PHY 160 - Geol of Earth & Terr Planets

Institution:

Agnes Scott College

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Description:

An introduction to geology, including the study of common minerals, rocks, and fossils. Discussion of the modification of the Earth's surface by geological processed such as volcanism, tectonism, gradation (gravity, wind, water and ice) and impact catering. Consideration of geology of other terrestrial planets and moons. Includes an optional laboratory component. Taken without the lab 160L, this course fulfills the second science requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.agnesscott.edu

Phone Number:

(404) 471-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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