Physical and biological events that form the history of the earth from its formation to the beginning of the historical era. Graduate enrollment only with departmental permission. Graduate enrollment only with departmental permission. A professional course taught off campus emphasizing occurrence, description, mapping, and interpretation of major rock types. May be repeated.
Special honors research in geology.
Two hours of credit each semester. Special honors research in geology. Two hours of credit each semester. An interdisciplinary study of the Quarternary Period, including dating methods, deposits, soils, climates, tectonics, and human adaptation. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 2 hours per week.