A introductory laboratory covering topics related to Earth materials and processes. GEOL 105 Physical Geology. An introductory laboratory covering topics related to the Earth's history and the history of life. GEOL 106 The Earth Through Time. An introduction to the atmosphere, including fronts and air masses, clouds and precipitation, our seasons, and global climate.
Emphasis is placed on central North America.
I These courses are organized to fulfill the science requirement of the elementary education curriculum and to meet the need of the student planning a non-science major. The fundamentals of biology and chemistry are covered in 101, physics and geology in 102, and astronomy and meteorology in 103. Three hours of lecture will be held weekly. There are no prerequisites, and the course cannot be applied to a major in science. Concurrent registration in or previous successful completion of SCNC 101L, 102L, and 103L is required.