Geology, Engineering, and the Environment

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

The principles and methods of physical geology with special emphasis on their application in dealing with civil engineering and environmental problems. Laboratory: properties of minerals and rocks, analysis and interpretation of geological maps, photogeology and seismic refraction in site investigation problems. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Schulich School of Engineering. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Geology 376 and 201 will not be allowed. Notes: Students who have completed this course may visit the Undergraduate Science Centre to have Geology 376 used in lieu of Geology 201 for prerequisite purposes. Also known as: (formerly Geology 471)