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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
1-6 credits (1-6 hrs/wk to be arranged) Prerequisite: Instructor consent.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (3 lec, 3 lab hrs/wk) A study of the nature of the earth and earth materials, geologic structures, fundamental geologic principles, and physical processes acting within and upon the earth. Laboratory exercises and field trips are required. Concurrent: G145 or G0250.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (3 lec, 3 lab hrs/wk) Studies fundamental geologic principles and the natural processes acting within and upon the earth. Examines internal and superficial processes, geologic time and the inter-relationships of people and their natural environment. Laboratory exercises and field trips are required. Concurrent: G145 or G0250.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits (3 lec, 3 lab hrs/wk) Covers the physical and historical nature of the earth through time. Includes principles of historical geology, geologic time, the sequence of tectonic changes, stratigraphic relations, paleogeographic environments and major events through time, and the progression of life through time. Laboratory exercises and field trips are required. Concurrent: G145 or G0250.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) Geology of the Pacific Northwest introduces the regional geology of the Pacific Northwest with an emphasis on Oregon geology. The course includes a basic overview of geologic principles, earth materials, and development of the geologic history of Pacific Northwest provinces.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) Nature and classification of prehistoric life, its stratigraphic significance, fossilization, evolutionary mechanisms and patterns, functional morphology and paleoecology. Identification of significant fossil invertebrate genera is emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) Introduces various branches of earth science. Includes basic terminology, fundamental processes and respective interrelationships. Discusses rock and mineral formation, plate tectonic theory, volcanism, earthquakes, surficial processes, and geologic time. Credit cannot be earned for this course and GS106.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) The causes and effects of earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, ground subsidence and collapse, floods, storms, coastal erosion, and volcanic eruptions. The possibilities for prediction and mitigation will be examined, as will the potential for natural hazards in Oregon.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (3 lec hrs/wk) This course examines the nexus of human and environmental interaction. We will consider issues such as the origins of domestication of animals and plants for food, economic development and underdevelopment, environmental racism, and the geographic origins of cultural differences.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (2 lec, 3 lab hrs/wk) Course introduces students to principles and practices of GIS, while providing experience using a contemporary GIS software package. Course develops both a theoretical understanding of GIS and experience in accessing GIS data sets. Students are exposed to raster and vector GIS. This course not offered every year. Prerequisite: CS120 with a "C" or better.
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