GEOL 121 - Physical Geology

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week and three hours laboratory per week Description: This course examines the basic composition of the Earth and the dynamic forces which have altered the Earth's surface through time, including sedimentation, erosion, volcanism, earthquakes, plate tectonics, and mountain-building. Students will understand the immense processes affecting their environment.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/19/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
MW  3:00 PM  -  4:15 PM  Sierra Hall 1344 8/25/2018 - 12/21/2018 Christopher Wheeler

Status: Open
Class Number: 1250
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 4.00
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/25/2018 - 12/21/2018
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 21
Available Seats: 3
Wait List Capacity: 12
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781319129859
Title: Understanding Earth
Publisher: Bedford Saint Martin's
Author: Grotzinger

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781464174780
Title: Understanding Earth
Publisher: Bedford Saint Martin's
Author: Grotzinger

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781464138744
Title: Understanding Earth
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company
Author: Grotzinger

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780134446608
Title: Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology
Publisher: Pearson
Author: Amer Geo Institute

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Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division
  • B1:Physical Sciences - Physics, Geology, Earth Sci
  • B3: Laboratory
  • CS Numbers 15-17