GEOL 121 - Physical Geology

Explores the processes that continuously interact to cycle rock and water through the earth system, thus shaping the surface of our dynamic earth. Plate tectonics is the thread that ties the study of earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain belts; weathering, erosion, and deposition. The interrelation of humans and the earth system is a recurring theme. This course meets General Education requirements: Scientific Understanding, Lab and new Fall 2017 Natural Sciences and Natural Sciences Lab. Typically Offered On Demand
Level: UG
Credit Hours: 4

Department: PHYS