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GES201 PHYSICAL GEOLOGY| 4 - Credit Hours

GeosciencesArts & Sciences

Subject Code

GES

Course Number

201

Department(s)

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

PHYSICAL GEOLOGY

Course Description

First of a two-course sequence introducing the physical processes that formed Earth and have shaped our planet through time. Topics include Earth materials; plate tectonics; climate, ocean, and atmosphere; and deep time. Student experiences through skill-building activities and experiments. Field trips required. Offered every fall semester.

Course Types

Critical Thinking IF14;, Information Management IF14;, Information Literacy, GE23;, Critical Think and Reas, GE23;

Credit Hours Min

4

Lecture Hours Min

3

Lab Hours Min

2