GEOL 201 Foundations of Geology

This course covers foundational concepts in geology: mineralogy, rock formation, soil formation, depositional processes, tectonics, seismicity, and groundwater, with consideration of historical aspects of the field. A background in high school chemistry is expected.

Credits

4

Corequisite

GEOL 201L

Offered

Fall semester

Fulfills

QuEST Laboratory Science requirement

Fees

$65

Instructional Time

Three lectures and three hours of laboratory per week