Earth Sciences Laboratory

Catalog description

This laboratory course introduces students to the earth sciences through first-hand activities and exploration. Subject matter differs in different sections. The course may emphasize identifying minerals, rocks and fossils; interpreting and compiling maps (including GIS); observing and forecasting weather conditions; collecting and analyzing environmental data; and/or other earth science topics. Please consult the instructor or department of Physical Science instructional chairperson for specific content. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in GEOSCI-232.