Physical Geology
- Subject
- Geology (GEL)
- Course Designator
- GEL.101
- Academic Dean
- Assistant Vice President of Academic Services, Dean of Arts & Sciences
- Last Offered
- 2022WI
- Official Course Description
An introductory study of the processes that shape our world. Topics include minerals, rocks, volcanism, earthquakes, continental drift, erosion and deposition, the ice age, and economic significance of geology to humankind.
Upcoming Offerings
Below is a list of the planned GEL.101 course sections for this semester and near future. The seat availability shown below is not updated in real time and may be out of date. Please keep in mind that course sections may be cancelled, changed, or otherwise altered before the course section start date.
2022 Fall (Aug.-Dec.)3 course sections
| Section Name | Synonym | Location | Meeting Info | Instructor | Seats Available | Academic Credits | Billing Credits | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Section Name GEL.101.M01A | Synonym 66457 | Location Mt Pleasant | Meeting Info August 29 – December 16LectureTuesday, Thursday 11:00 AM – 12:20 PMHerbert D. Doan Center for Science & Health Technologies Classroom 124 LabTuesday 1:00 PM – 2:45 PMHerbert D. Doan Center for Science & Health Technologies Physics Lab 206 | Instructor Anne Hauser | Seats Available 12 of 24 | Academic Credits 4.00 | Billing Credits 5.00 | Additional Info Additional fees: $65.00Buy books |
Section Name GEL.101.V01A | Synonym 66839 | Location Other Locations | Meeting Info August 29 – December 16Online CourseWEBOnline ONLINE Lab | Instructor Tyler Foraker, Jonathon Miller | Seats Available 10 of 24 | Academic Credits 4.00 | Billing Credits 5.00 | Additional Info Restricted enrollment.Additional fees: $65.00 Buy books |
Section Name GEL.101.W01A | Synonym 66841 | Location Blended/Multiple Locations | Meeting Info August 29 – December 16Online CourseWEBOnline ONLINE Lab | Instructor Tyler Foraker, Jonathon Miller | Seats Available 17 of 24 | Academic Credits 4.00 | Billing Credits 5.00 | Additional Info Students will be required to attend two onsite meetings for the purpose of studying rock and mineral hand samples. The first meeting will take place on a TBD date and last from 11 am -4 pm (minus an hour for lunch). The second meeting will take place on a TBD date from 11 am - 2 pm. Students who cannot make these dates may contact the instructor to seek alternative dates.Additional fees: $65.00 Buy books |