2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 03, 2024  
2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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GLY 160 - Environmental Geology

Integrated study of physical resources, processes of land, ocean, atmosphere, in terms of man-environment relationship. Not open to geology majors or those having credit for GLY 171 or GLY 261. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three one-hour lectures and/or demonstrations. Fulfills: GE 2, GENS; LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate understanding of how physical processes operate in and on the Earth to cause hazards to people.
  2. Demonstrate understanding of how humans and their societies depend on water, soil, mineral and energy resources.
  3. Relate geologic hazard and resource issues to broader scientific concepts such as plate tectonics and climate change.



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