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Course Catalog 2006-2007 
    
Course Catalog 2006-2007 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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GEOL 120 - Earth’s Environments


4 NS
First and Second Semester. A survey of Earth’s internal and external features, emphasizing the unifying theory of plate tectonics as well as the study of geologic hazards and Earth resources.  Labs and field trips explore Earth materials. local field sites, landforms, and interactions between humans and Earth’s surface. The course is intended for both non-majors and prospective geology majors. All students must enroll in the lecture section plus one lab section in the same semester.


Prerequisites & Notes
No prerequisites, but high-school chemistry recommended.
Note: May not be taken for credit in addition to either GEOL 160 or GEOL 162.
Enrollment Limit: 56.
Ms. Frey, Ms. Moore, and Ms. Parsons-Hubbard

Credits: 4 hours



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