Spring 2022 Course Offerings

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 11/4/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
MW  3:00 PM  -  4:15 PM  Sierra Hall 1344 1/22/2022 - 5/20/2022 Christopher Wheeler

Status: Open
Class Number: 2576
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 4.00
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/22/2022 - 5/20/2022
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 19
Available Seats: 5
Wait List Capacity: 4
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781464174698
Title: Understanding Earth (SG)
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company
Author: Grotzinger

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

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780134986968
Title: Physical Geology (Lab Manual)(w/Image Appendix)
Publisher: Pearson
Author: American Geological Institute

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division
  • B1:Physical Sciences - Physics, Geology, Earth Sci
  • B3: Laboratory
  • Includes any In Person Meeting
  • CS Numbers 15-17