Academic Catalog 2016-2018

PHSC 2300 Physical Geology

An introduction to geology that emphasizes physical processes affecting the earth. The nature and origin of the earth’s crustal materials, and the forces that create changes on continents and in ocean basins, will be the focus of the class. Field trips will focus on the examples of these processes in national parks of the region - 2 lecture hours. PHSC 2305 lab component for PHSC 2300 - 3 lab hours. Recommended for non-Biological Sciences or non-Chemistry majors.

Credits

2.00 units

Corequisite

PHSC 2305 - lab