2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog
Geology Courses
GEOL 1110 Physical Geology
(4 credits)
GEOL 1120 Historical Geology
(4 credits)
GEOL 2110 Mineralogy and Petrology
(4 credits)
GEOL 2730 Introduction to Planetary Science
(4 credits)
GEOL 2925 People and the Environment: Earth Science Perspective
(3 credits)
GEOL 3120 Soils
(4 credits)
GEOL 3211 Environmental Hydrology
(3 credits)
GEOL 3212 Hydrogeology
(3 credits)
GEOL 3400 Glacial and Pleistocene Geology
(3 credits)
GEOL 3500 Topics in Paleontology
(3 credits)
GEOL 3600 Stratigraphy and Sedimentation
(3 credits)
GEOL 3700 Environmental Geophysics
(3 credits)
GEOL 4910 Directed Independent Study
(3 credits)
GEOL 4970 Internship
(3 credits)
GEOL 4980 Research
(3 credits)
GEOL 3500 Topics in Paleontology (3 credits)
Introduction to major groups of organisms that are commonly preserved as fossils. Focus of class may vary between offerings; including invertebrate and vertebrate paleontology, introductory micropaleontology, palynology and pollen analysis. May be repeated as topics change. Lecture and laboratory. Prerequisite: GEOL 1120. (May not be offered every year.)
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