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GEOL-101H

Introduction to Geology-Honors

3.00 units
An introduction to the study of the earth with emphasis on the materials that make up the earth, discussion of plate tectonics; the process that created the continents and the ocean basins, and the external processes that form the landscapes. Tools of geologic inquiry include physical properties of minerals and rocks, aerial photographs, geologic maps, Brunton compass, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positional Systems (GPS), and fieldtrips. This course includes content and experiences appropriate for students wishing to earn honors credit.
GEOL-101H is offered during the Fall 2025 session. To register, copy down the following information before entering the online registration system:

Reference Number: 0846
Section Number: 70Y