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Geology 101: Physical Geology

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Overview

Earn 3 transferable credits with our online Geology 101: Physical Geology (SDCM-0031) course featuring engaging video lessons, self-paced learning, and instructor support. Start anytime and transfer to 2,000+ colleges.

Syllabus

  • Ch 1. Introduction to Geology
  • Ch 2. Earth's Spheres and Internal Structure
  • Ch 3. Plate Tectonics
  • Ch 4. Earth Materials
  • Ch 5. Mineral Types, Properties and Uses
  • Ch 6. Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks
  • Ch 7. Introduction to Volcanoes
  • Ch 8. Weathering and Erosion
  • Ch 9. Rock Deformation and Mountain Building
  • Ch 10. Geologic Map Reading and Interpretation
  • Ch 11. Introduction to Earthquakes
  • Ch 12. Deserts and Wind
  • Ch 13. Water Balance on Earth
  • Ch 14. Running Water and Landform Evolution
  • Ch 15. Ground Water
  • Ch 16. Glaciers
  • Ch 17. Oceans
  • Ch 18. Introduction to Geologic Time
  • Ch 19. Economic Geology & Mineral Resources
  • Ch 20. Required Assignments for Geology 101
  • Ch 21. Studying for Geology 101
  • Course Practice Test

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