GLG 1101 - Physical Geology

4 Cr. Hr(s).
Surface processes of wind, water and ice in changing Earth’s surface, plate tectonics; interior forces that cause earthquakes, volcanoes, mountain building. Introduction to natural resources; impact of natural hazards on human populations; and impact of human activities in the natural world. Laboratory component stresses introduction to and use of basic scientific method and problem solving. Three classroom, two lab hours per week.
Corequisite(s): GLG 1111