GEOL 321 - Environmental Geology
Description
Hours: Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: Interrelationships between human and natural geologic hazards: tsunami, earthquakes, landslides, subsidence, volcanoes. Explores environmental impact of resource extraction and usage, the importance of understanding the geologic processes and landscape in land use planning, and the means of using geology to minimize conflicts in resource management and disaster preparation.
Meeting Information
| Days | Times | Room | Meeting Dates | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MW | 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM | Sierra Hall 1334 | 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016 | Constance Christensen |
Status: Open
Class Number: 1215
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 4.00
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 6
Available Seats: 18
Wait List Capacity: 24
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Status: RequiredISBN: 9781429237437
Title: Environmental Geology
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company
Author: Merritts
Status: Required
ISBN: 9781319029500
Title: Environmental Geology: An Earth Systems Approach
Publisher: Bedford Saint Martin's
Author: Merritts
More textbook information including prices
Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
- B1:Physical Sciences - Physics, Geology, Earth Sci
- CS Numbers 15-17