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101: Dynamic Earth (3) GG 101L: Dynamic Earth Lab (1) (1 3-hr Lab) Study of minerals, rocks, and topographic and geologic maps. Field trip. NS2 Pre: one of 101, 103, 105, 108 (or concurrent). Offered Spring & Fall GG 103: Geology of the Hawaiian Islands (3) (3 Lec) Hawaiian geology and geologic processes: origin of Hawaiian islands, volcanism, rocks and minerals, landforms, stream and coastal processes, landslides, earthquakes and tsunamis, groundwater, geologic and environmental hazards. Field trip. NS2 Offered Spring & Fall GG 104: Volcanoes in the Sea (4) (3 Lec, 1 3-hr Lab) Hawaiian geology and geologic processes: origin of Hawaiian islands, volcanism, rocks and minerals, landforms, stream and coastal processes, landslides, earthquakes and tsunamis, groundwater, geologic and environmental hazards. Frequent required field trips. Credit not given for both 103 and 104. GG 105: Voyage through the Solar System (3) (3 Lec) An illustrated voyage through the solar system. The origin, evolution, and present state of the sun and each planet based on recent research. NS2 GG 108: Controversial Topics in Geology and Geophysics (3) (3 Lec) Earth-science topics of current societal impact or intellectual implications. Students will select three from a list of six topics, such as volcanoes, climate, solar system, plate tectonics, evolution and extinction, and water. Each topic will be considered in a mini-course module five weeks in length. NS2 GG 168: Planetary Science in the Classroom (4) (3 Lec, 1 3-hr Lab) Combined lecture-lab course for pre-service and in-service teachers. Covers basics of planetary geology (volcanism, impact cratering, remote sensing, etc) through inquiry-based, hands-on laboratory activities suitable for use in K-12 classrooms. Field trip. NS2 GG
200: Geological Inquiry
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