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EARTH 103 - Fundamentals of Structural Geology

Earth Science College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Fundamentals of Structural Geology

Instructor Name(s)

Gans

Course Description

Deformation of rocks--faulting, folding and flow. Theory and observations at scales ranging from mountain belts to microscopic. Lab, lecture and field trip(s). The field component consists of 1-2 one day trips and an overnight trip lasting 3-4 days.

Unit Value

5

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

5

Prerequisites

Earth 104A or Earth 104G with a grade of C or better; Math 2B or 3B (may be taken concurrently); Physics 6A or 1 or 7A

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Course materials fee charged.