Contact the course professor before registering. These courses are excluded from the challenge for credit policy. Home study . This course describes some of the physical and chemical characteristics of Earth and some of the natural processes occurring in and on Earth. Home study with home lab .
Historical geology is involved directly or indirectly with most aspects of geological studies.
There are direct links with astronomy, biology, chemistry, and physics. Home study . This course examines the nature and uses of numerous physical resources of the world, emphasizing the resources of Canada, and Alberta in particular. The course covers such topics as formation, distribution, extraction, and use of fossil fuels, and nuclear and other energy resources. It examines water, metallic, and industrial resources.