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GEOL1114 — General Geology I

4 credits · 45 hours

GEOL 1114 - General Geology I GEOL 1114 - General Geology I Description Survey of the geological process and products and their relationship to land forms, natural resources and the environment. Global Positioning System field work techniques introduced. Three hours of lecture and 3 hours of laboratory weekly, including field trips. This class will use Canvas. Global Positioning Systems fieldwork techniques introduced. Demonstrate a foundation in geology Relate geological principles such as earthquakes and seismology to issues of societal relevance. Identify geological processes and underlying structures resulting in different types of landforms. Identify geological processes resulting in different types of rocks and soils. Identify common rocks and minerals. Exhibit a working knowledge of how to read and interpret topographical maps and aerial and satellite images. Demonstrate the ability to utilize Global Positioning Systems. Explain the occurrence and distribution of metal, nonmetal, and energy resources. General Education

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