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  • 1.00 Credits

    A lab to accompany Oceanography lecture and complement and reinforce the ideas and concepts presented there. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3170 Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1215 and GEO 1110 and MATH 1060 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: CRegistration Restriction(s): None Prerequisite:    CHEM 1210 A CHEM 1215 A GEO 1110 A MATH 1060 Corequisite:    GEO 3170
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introductory course in mineralogy emphasizing morphological crystallography, physics, and chemistry of minerals. Three (3) lectures per week. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3215 Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1215 and [(GEO 1010 and GEO 1115) or (GEO 1020 and GEO 1115) or (GEO 1030 and GEO 1115) or (GEO 1050 and GEO 1055) or (GEO 1090 and GEO 1095) or (GEO 1110 and GEO 1115) or (GEO 2210 and GEO 2215)] - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C Prerequisite:    CHEM 1210 A CHEM 1215 ( A GEO 1010 A GEO 1115 ) ( O GEO 1020 A GEO 1115 ) ( O GEO 1030 A GEO 1115 ) ( O GEO 1050 A GEO 1055 ) ( O GEO 1090 A GEO 1095 ) ( O GEO 1110 A GEO 1115 ) ( O GEO 2210 A GEO 2215 ) Corequisite:    GEO 3215
  • 1.00 Credits

    Lab designed to complement mineralogy lecture and emphasizing hand specimen identification of rock forming and ore minerals. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3210 Corequisite:    GEO 3210
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introductory course in the petrology and petrography of igneous and metamorphic rocks emphasizing the observation and interpretation of rock texture, mineralogy, and chemical composition. Three (3) lectures per week. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3335 Prerequisite(s): GEO 3210 and GEO 3215 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: CRegistration Restriction(s): Geology majors only Prerequisite:    GEO 3210 A GEO 3215 Corequisite:    GEO 3335
  • 1.00 Credits

    Lab study of hand sample and thin sectioned igneous and metamorphic rocks. Includes extensive use of the polarizing microscope. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3330 Corequisite:    GEO 3330
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introductory course in sedimentary processes, environments, and products; sources of sediment; depositional environments; and formal stratigraphic nomenclature. Three (3) lectures per week. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3415 Prerequisite(s): GEO 1220 and GEO 1225 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: CRegistration Restriction(s): Geology majors and minors only Prerequisite:    GEO 1220 A GEO 1225 Corequisite:    GEO 3415
  • 1.00 Credits

    Lab experiences designed to complement and emphasize the principles learned in GEO 3410. Emphasis is placed on the identification and correlation of sedimentary facies and gathering and interpreting field data. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3410 Corequisite:    GEO 3410
  • 3.00 Credits

    Fundamentals of descriptive, kinematic, and dynamic analysis of structures within the Earth's crust and a theoretical treatment of stress and strain. Three (3) lectures per week. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3515 Prerequisite(s): GEO 1220 and GEO 1225 and MATH 1050 and MATH 1060 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: CRegistration Restriction(s): Geology majors and minors only Prerequisite:    GEO 1220 A GEO 1225 A MATH 1050 A MATH 1060 Corequisite:    GEO 3515
  • 1.00 Credits

    Consists of structural problems solved by geometrical, graphical, and stereographic methods. Includes extensive work with maps and cross sections. A minimum grade of "C" (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3510 Corequisite:    GEO 3510
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the concepts and physical processes of the hydrological cycle with emphasis on applied problems and water resources in the western United States. Three (3) lectures per week. A minimum grade of ?C? (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Spring) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Co-requisite(s): GEO 3615 Prerequisite(s): ENVS 1000 or GEO 1010 or GEO 1020 or GEO 1030 or GEO 1050 or GEO 1090 or GEO 1110 or GEO 2210 or GEOG 1000 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: C Prerequisite:    GEO 1010 O GEO 1020 O GEO 1030 O GEO 1050 O GEO 1090 O GEO 1110 O GEO 2210 O GEOG 1000 O ENVS 1000