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 130 or 140; Physics 141 or 241 No credit if taken after Geology 210.

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

1 unit

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2021	Block 1	Investigating Earth as a Physical System		Palmer Hall 15	25 / 11	11/15/2021