Geology 100 - Physical Geology
Spring
2013
01
4.00
Michelle Markley;Penny Taylor
TTH 10:00AM-11:15AM
Mount Holyoke College
83129
Cleveland 002L
mmarkley@mtholyoke.edu;pmtaylor@mtholyoke.edu
From earthquakes to landscapes, deserts to glaciers, landslides to limestone, this course introduces the surficial and internal processes of the earth. Learn to interpret the geology of your surroundings when traveling to new places and understand how geologic setting influences how people live. Lectures focus on exploring and explaining geological features and processes using concept sketches. Labs focus on mineral and rock identification, map reading, and local field trips.
Preference given to first and second year students during the first week of registration. Juniors and Seniors should check ISIS after that for availability.