Geology 101 - The Earth
Fall
2024
99LS
TH 2:30PM 5:30PM
UMass Amherst
30605
Morrill III Room 108
Basic knowledge about the origin, nature and functions of Planet Earth: plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountains; geologic time; water, waves, ice and wind in modification of landscapes; formation, location and sustainability of earth resources; the role of geosciences in society, and application of geoscience knowledge in problem-solving and decision-making. Excellent launching point for further studies in hazards, resources, water, climate, and sustainability. With lab and field excursions. (Gen. Ed. PS)
This section has additional lab fees.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.