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GLY 1103 - Environmental Change, Hazards, and Resources (4)


When Offered: Fall; Spring
GEN ED: Science Inquiry Perspective (Themes: “Restless Planet: Earth, Environment, and Evolution” and “Global Environmental Change”)
A survey of the chemical and physical processes that change the Earth’s crust and surface creating geologic hazards and environmental problems for people; human perturbations of the environment that directly and indirectly affect geological change and human life, such as mining, waste disposal, and agricultural practices; and the principles of origin, distribution, availability, environmental Geology consequences of use, and exploration of the Earth’s mineral and water resources. Lecture three hours, laboratory two hours.
(ND prerequisite: passing the math placement test or successful completion of MAT 0010 .) (Global Learning Opportunity course)