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GEOL& 103 - History of Earth



5.0 Credits
Surveys the geologic history of the earth, including the history of life on earth. Students learn to interpret rock and fossil evidence. Prerequisite: Placement into both MATH 090 and ENGL& 101.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate a critical understanding of general scientific principles, with an emphasis on historical geologic scientific principles. [REASON]
  2. Clearly communicate the fundamental knowledge particular to historical geology with their peers using the appropriate vocabulary. [COMMUNICATE]
  3. Apply the concepts and information in historical geology to problems that affect their lives, in particular, and our society, in general. [REASON]
  4. Demonstrate the use of mathematics appropriate to historical geology and perform calculations appropriate to the task. [REASON]
  5. Make reliable measurements and perform analysis appropriate for historical geology. [REASON]



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