Students will explore heat and temperature, magnetism, and optics, as well as the paths of the sun, earth and moon through space. 210 Minerals and Rocks 4 cr. Offered each spring. 240 Geology of North Dakota 2 cr. Geology of North Dakota for students with an interest in the geologic history of the state.
Coverage includes sedimentary rock units of the state and history of glaciation.
GEOL 255 Economic and Petroleum Geology 3 cr. Principles of petroleum geology, formation of mineral deposits, techniques of exploration, development, calculation of reserves. Offered alternate falls. Geologic Field Methods 3 cr. Geologic mapping and sampling techniques.