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Aug 31, 2024
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GEOL 1340 - Environmental Geology (4 Credit Hours) Lecture Contact Hours: 0,3 Lab Contact Hours: 0,2 An introduction to using geologic principles and knowledge to address problems arising from the interaction between humans and the geologic environment. One major component of the course examines geologic hazards, including flooding, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and coastal erosion. The other component explores important geologic resources, including water, soils, mineral, and energy, and the way modern society depends on these resources. The laboratory portion of the course consists of hands-on data collection, analysis, and problem solving of geologic and environmental problems related to natural hazards and society’s use of Earth resources.
Repeat Limit: Not Repeatable
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