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4.00 Credits
Credits -4 Lecture - 3 Lab -1 A study of the early history of Earth and geologic time scale. Sedimentation, sedimentary environment, fossils, and fossilization are discussed along with the stratigraphic history of North America. The beginnings of life are traced through the evolution of plants, vertebrates, and invertebrates. Generally one weekend field trip. Course fulfills laboratory science requirement. Need not be taken in sequence.
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3.00 Credits
Credits -3 Lecture - 3 A study of the regional geology of the Pacific Northwest. This course traces the geologic evolution of the Northwest and includes discussion on the history of volcanic activity, fossils, sedimentary environments, and topographic change with time. Field trips to points of interest where appropriate.
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3.00 Credits
Credits -3 Lecture - 3 An introduction to origin and identification of common rocks and minerals. Topics include crystal forms, physical tests, chemical tests, gem materials, etc. Designed for a rock hound, casual collector, or anyone interested in knowing more about rocks and minerals. Field trips where appropriate.
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3.00 Credits
Credits -3 Lecture - 3 An introduction to physical geology, designed to help one become more aware of the processes that shape our geological environment. Topics include rock and mineral formation and identification, volcanoes, earthquakes, plate tectonics, glaciations. Field trips where appropriate.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Credits - 1-3 This course is designed to provide interested and capable students special topics in geology. Instructor approval required.
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4.00 Credits
Credits - 4 Lecture - 3 Lab - 1 An in-depth study of the geologic processes occurring on Earth. There are no prerequisites, although a background in science is helpful. Satisfies laboratory science requirements for both science and non-science majors. Topics studied include the origin and identification of rocks and minerals, volcanoes, earthquakes, and plate tectonics. Generally one weekend field trip. Need not be taken in sequence.
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4.00 Credits
Credits - 4 Lecture - 3 Lab - 1 Topics studied will include evolution of landscapes, stream erosion, glaciations, landslides, and interpretation of topographic maps and aerial photos. There are no prerequisites, although a background in science is helpful. Satisfies laboratory science requirements for both science and non-science majors. Generally one weekend field trip. Need not be taken in sequence.
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4.00 Credits
Credits - 4 Lecture - 3 Lab - 1 An examination of the evolution of Earth from the standpoint of plate tectonics, including life forms, rock correlation and geologic time. There are no prerequisites, although a background in science is helpful. Satisfies laboratory science requirement for both science and non-science majors. Generally one weekend field trip. Need not be taken in sequence.
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4.00 Credits
Credits - 4 Lecture - 4 This course will cover an overview of the casino. Topics will include the economics of the casino in addition to its interface with the hotel, organizations, and terminology. This course is not recommended for people who have worked in the gaming industry.
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3.00 Credits
Credits - 3 Lecture - 3 Introduction to physical geography of the earth with specific emphasis on landforms, climate, vegetation, and soils and on the interaction between humans and these elements. This course satisfies science group requirements. Recommended preparation: WR060
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