Structural Geology.

Catalog description

A. Course will be offered every odd Fall semester. Prerequisites: GEO 110 , GEO 210 , GLY 104 , GLY 108 , or GLY 109 ; and MAT 112 (A and B) or higher. Deformation of Earth's crust across a wide range of scale with emphasis on plate tectonics and its consequences. Lab develops the ability to analyze the geometry of deformed rock bodies and solve common structural problems. Course includes a mandatory field trip. 3 Lec/2 Lab.