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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
3 cr, 3 lec A continuation of GER 115. Basic communication skills are taught with emphasis on oral communication. Grammar is taught only as it will facilitate conversation. PRE: GER 115 or interview with instructor
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1.00 Credits
4 cr, 3 lec, 2 lab, 1 rec, W, G Fundamental physical principles of the earth: the structure of its interior and crust, its rocks and minerals, and the processes affecting these features such as volcanoes, earthquakes, mountain formation, and erosion. PRE: ENG 101 eligibility or appropriate reading score
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2.00 Credits
4 cr, 3 lec, 2 lab, 1 rec, W, G The chronological account of the physical changes of the earth and the evolution of life upon it. Includes an introduction to basic stratigraphic and paleontological principles, the origin of the earth and its geological development through time. PRE: GLG 101 and ENG 101 eligibility or appropriate reading score
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3.00 Credits
4 cr, 3 lec, 2 lab, 1 rec, W, G Introduction to geologic studies and their application to current environmental problems like waste disposal, land use, and shrinking resources, their causes and possible solutions. Focuses on surface geologic processes and geohazards, natural resources, and global systems. Several local field trips will be included. PRE: ENG 101 eligibility or appropriate reading score
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6.00 Credits
1 ? C6 cr One to fifteen-day trips scheduled at different times during the year. R PRE/COREQ: Current or previous enrollment in a geology course and instructor's permission
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3.00 Credits
4 cr, 3 lec, 2 lab Basic paleontological principles; classification of fossils, their occurrence, geologic distribution, and evolution. PRE: GLG 101 or 102 or BIO 181
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3.00 Credits
1 ? C3 cr, 1 lec, 1 -4 lab The intent of this course is to familiarize educators with some of the local geology and allow participants to collect sufficient minerals and rocks for classroom use. The samples collected would be properly identified and labeled. The course credit will vary based upon the number of weekend trips. R
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3.00 Credits
2 cr, 2 lec An introduction to the scientific study of dinosaurs. Early ideas about dinosaurs are contrasted with modern views. The students will be exposed to new theories and ideas about dinosaur ecology, habitat, classification, evolution, and extinction.
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3.00 Credits
2 cr, 1 lec, 2 lab Introduction to geological field methods; including the use of topographic maps, cross-sections, and aerial photos. Equipment such as the Brunton Geological Transit, Plane Table, and Alidade and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) will be used in the field on mapping projects. Collection and presentation of field data in a report format will be emphasized. PRE: GLG 101 and GLG 102
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3.00 Credits
5 cr, 3 lec, 6 lab Crystal symmetry, crystal chemistry, introduction to optical techniques, and determinative mineralogy. Instrumentation techniques are demonstrated and used. PRE: GLG 101 and CHM 151
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