GEOL 4100 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

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California State University-Stanislaus

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Description:

(4 Units) The origin, description, and interpretation of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Lecture focuses on concepts, processes, theory, and research concerning the genesis of igneous and metamorphic rocks; laboratory focus is on identification, classification, and interpretation. Course entails use of optical microscope to study rocks. Field trips. (Formerly GEOL 3700) Prerequisites: GEOL 2100 and GEOL 2102; GEOL 3250. (Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csustan.edu

Phone Number:

(209) 667-3122

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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