Geology (GLG) - Rock County

Courses

GLG 169   ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY   4 Units

A geoscience exploration of earth's physical environment and our interaction with it. Topics include: Natural hazards such as flooding, erosion, landslides, earthquakes and tsunamis. Human impacts on the atmosphere, water and soil resources are studied thorough the lens of geoscience. Also included are mining and the use of energy and mineral resources as well as science-based ideas for sustainable interaction with our environment. Field trip(s) may be required.

GLG 299   INDEPENDENT STUDY   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Individual study under the supervision of an instructor. May involve seminar presentation. May be taken more than once if topic is different.
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