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May 27, 2023
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GEOL 351 - Geology of the Pacific Northwest Description: Fundamentals of geology applied to the Pacific Northwest. Case studies in lecture will build toward extended field experiences. Two lectures per week. Field trips required.
Prerequisites: Prerequisites: [(either GEOL 101 or GEOL 103 or GEOL 107 or GEOL 108) and GEOL 101LAB, or SCED 102], and (select two from GEOL 201, GEOL 202, or GEOL 203).
Credits: (3)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify common rocks and rock-forming minerals in various Pacific Northwest field settings.
- Critically read, synthesize, and discuss current primary literature articles pertaining to ongoing research in the geology of the Pacific Northwest.
- Present a relevant scientific interpretation of key field data from select field sites in the Pacific Northwest.
- Demonstrate breadth and depth of knowledge about the geologic history of the Pacific Northwest.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 3/19/20
Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations: Spring Locations: Ellensburg
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