GLG 101 - Physical Geology with Lab

GLG 1101

Prerequisite: Multiple measures discussion, or appropriate score on placement exam, or completion of PCS 021, TRE 089, and TRM 090 with an ‘S’

Description: An introduction to geologic processes on and within the Earth. Topics covered include concepts in minerals and rocks, tectonic processes, weathering and erosion, sedimentation, structural deformation, landscape development, and groundwater. Laboratory work and additional field trips are included to provide observational examples of the above topics and to learn geologic field techniques of data gathering.

Credits: 4
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3

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