Undergraduate Edition 2020-2021

GEOL 441 Petrology

Fundamentals of igneous and metamorphic rock classification, identification, petrogenesis, and evolution. Microscopic and macroscopic (thin sections and hand specimens) study of rocks and evaluation of their minerals, structures, and textures in relation to their origin. Lecture, two hours; laboratory, two hours.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

GEOL 341.

Offered

F