| Course Description |
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| Within the framework offered by modern geologic principles, the history of |
| a changing, dynamic Earth unfolds as told by the rocks and minerals that |
| make up the Earth's outer layer. This laboratory course gives students |
| a chance for hands-on study of the key geologic principles. Topics |
| include rock and mineral sample identification, geologic and |
| topographic map analysis, and field investigations. |