GEOS 111 - Planet Earth

Institution:

Denison University

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Description:

An introduction to the study of the Earth: how it formed, how it evolved, how Earth Systems interact to produce the environment in which we live, and how present and future changes may effect the habitability of Earth. Laboratory exercises include learning to identify and interpret minerals and rocks, using aerial photographs and topographic maps to understand landscapes and landscape processes, and investigating geologic processes on local field trips. This course is designed as an introductory course in geology for both science and non-science majors. (Normally offered Fall and Spring semesters) (4 Credits)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.denison.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 587-0810

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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