GLG 111 - PHYSICAL GEOLOGY

    Recent Professors
    A. Bair, K. Dehne
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Difficulty
    6.3Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Introduces the materials, structure, and processes of planet Earth. Explores the identification, formation, and interpretation of Earth materials (rocks, minerals, and sediment). Investigates properties of Earth layers and processes including plate tectonics and the breakdown and movement of materials at the surface of the Earth. Discusses human interactions including geologic resources and hazards. Field trips optional.
    Usually Held
    Mon 12:00pm–2:55pm, Mon 8:00am–10:55am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–11:55am, Tue Thu 3:00pm–5:25pm