GEOL 575 - Petrography and Petrogenesis

Description:
Petrogenetic, hand specimen and thin section study of igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary rocks. Three hours lecture and four hours laboratory or field work per week. Required field trips. GEOL 475 and GEOL 575 are layered courses; students may not receive credit for both. Offered in alternate years. By permission.

Credits:
(5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Gain experience critically evaluating data and interpretations presented in the literature, in order to gain in-depth knowledge of subject areas relevant to their thesis work.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/20/2000

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