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Geology (GEL-111)

This course introduces basic landforms and geological processes. Topics include rocks, minerals, volcanoes, fluvial processes, geological history, plate tectonics, glaciers, and coastal dynamics. Upon completion, students should be able to describe basic geological processes that shape the earth.

Credits
Class Credits 3
Lab Credits 2
Clinic Credits 0
Work Credits 0
Total Credit Hours 4
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Geology (GEL)

Note

This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Natural Science. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a general education course in Natural Science.

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