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GEOL 103

Gen. Geology Lab

Catalog2026-2027
Credits1 unit
LevelLower Division
Average gradeA
Standard

Overview

Description

Experimental and analytical work designed to illustrate fundamental principles of geosciences, including the collection and interpretation of data using the scientific method.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • higher
MATH 120

Corequisites

GEOL 101
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

MATH 120 or higher.

Corequisites

GEOL 101.

Units

Laboratory Studio1

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify common rocks and minerals in hand samples.
  • recognize topographic and geologic maps, as well as describe their production and usefulness.
  • describe Earth’s surficial processes as well as its internal character and processes.