Jenzabar University

Introductory Geology (GEO 101)

Term: 2011-2012 Fall Semester

Faculty

James Scott MillerShow MyInfo popup for James Scott Miller

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Gary RattrayShow MyInfo popup for Gary Rattray

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Schedule

Wed, 6:00 PM - 8:55 PM (8/29/2011 - 12/17/2011) Location: CMCC JAL 503
Wed, 6:00 PM - 8:55 PM (12/7/2011 - 12/7/2011) Location: CMCC JAL 408

Description

GEO 101 Geology
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
This course will cover the fundamentals of geology. Topics covered will include rocks and minerals, the water cycle, glaciers, oceans, plate tectonics, volcanoes and earthquakes. Also covered will be tools and basic science concepts used to acquire information in each of these areas. There is no math prerequisite, however math concepts will be used in describing models, and students will be expected to solve problems using arithmetic and simple algebra concepts.