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GEOL 1040 - Physical Geology

4 Credit(s)
An introduction to the physical processes acting within and upon the Earth’s surface to create its many different features. Topics of interest include identification of minerals and rocks, plate tectonics, mountain building, volcanoes, stream activity, glaciation and regional landform development.

Prerequisite(s): Reading Learning Support, if required. Corequisite(s): None.

Lecture Hours: 3 hours per week Lab Hours: 3 hours per week

A lab fee is required for this course.

General Education Requirement: Yes
TN Transfer Pathway: No


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