BIOLOGY 146 - Earth and Life through Time

Institution:

Bard College

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Description:

An introduction to our dynamic Earth on its true timescale. Students examine physical processes operating on the Earth, and the ways the planet has changed since its formation. This includes longer time-scale processes like climate change and glaciation and the impacts of hazards such as volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, and meteorites. Labs involve field trips to local sites of geologic interest. Prerequisite: eligibility for Q courses.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bard.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 758-6822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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