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EARTHSCI 2281A/B

GEOLOGY FOR ENGINEERS

0.50 credits

Introduction to physical geology with emphasis on the engineering oriented aspects of the Earth Sciences. Topics include: minerals and rocks; mass movements; interpretation of aerial photographs, topographic and geologic maps; surficial processes and their manifestations; surface and ground water; structural geology and subsurface processes; and earth resources.

Prerequisites & course information

Antirequisite(s): Earth Sciences 1022A/B, Earth Sciences 1023A/B, Earth Sciences 1070A/B, Earth Sciences 1081A/B, Earth Sciences 2123F/G . Prerequisite(s): Registration in second, third, or fourth year Civil and Environmental Engineering; or permission of the Department. Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours. Course Weight: 0.50

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