Course Description
G201
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Principles of Geology
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- Sequence begins F General Geology is a three term, sequential course
designed both for science majors and individuals needing a lab science or just
desiring to gain a better understanding of the earth. G201 and G202 are
concerned with principles of physical geology, including rocks and minerals,
the structure of the earth, earthquakes, rock deformation, mass wasting, and
the geologic processes of streams, oceans, ground water, wind and ice. Also
covered are plate tectonics. G203 finishes with the physical aspects and also
covers the principles of historical geology, including the origin and
development of the earth, plant and animal life and their changes through
geologic time. A number of field trips are utilized throughout the year to
demonstrate areas of Oregon's and Washington's plentiful geologic history. Not
to be taken out of sequence. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing.
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