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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ERS 100 - An Introductory Survey of Geology


An introduction for non-science majors to the main features and processes included in the science of geology. This course has two main goals: (1) To develop an appreciation by the students of the scientific method as applied by geologists, and (2) To develop in the students an appreciation of the aesthetic, social, political, environmental and economic aspects of the topics included in the study of geology. One field trip.

Satisfies the General Education Applications of Scientific Knowledge Requirement. Lec 3.

Credits: 3