GY212 - Investigating Earth as a Physical System

Studies of rock deformation, landscape formation and earth structure are used as a framework for developing skills in hypothesis formation, project design, data analysis and scientific writing. These skills serve as a foundation for work in higher-level Geology courses and on independent research projects Meets the Critical Perspectives: Scientific Investigation of the Natural World requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: SA requirement.

Prerequisite: Geology 140 or Geology 150; Physics 141 or 241.

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: SA, Critical Perspectives: I

1 unit — Siddoway

Offerings

Term Block Title Instructor Location Student Limit/Available Updated
Spring 2024 Block 5 Investigating Earth as a Physical System Sarah Schanz Palmer Hall 15 25 / 3 03/27/2024
Fall 2024 Block 2 Investigating Earth as a Physical System Christine Siddoway TBA 25 / 25 03/27/2024
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