GLG 110 - Environmental Geology/Natural Disasters

Prerequisite: Appropriate score on assessment test or successful completion of PCS 021, TRE 89 and TRM 91

An introduction to earth system phenomenon and associated problems in conjunction with human activities. Causes of geologic and meteorlogic disasters are investigated including earthquakes, volcanic activity, landslides, flooding, groundwater contamination, soil erosion, surface subsidence, coastal problems, tropical storms, tornadoes, and precipitation. Laboratory and field investigations are included to provide experiential learning opportunities.

Credits: 4

Lab Hours: 0.00
Lecture Hours: 3.00
Credit Type: CR

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