GEOL 1109

(3 Credits) 3 Lecture hours Topics covered in this course include basic concepts regarding the major features of the earth: its rock and mineral composition; processes controlling erosion, deposition and surface structures; formation of the landscape; the history of the earth; plate tectonics and geologic hazards and how it all relates to you. Note: Designed primarily for non-science students. This course cannot be used as a General Science Option. Section information text: Intended for non-science students.