MiraCosta Geology 101 Online Schedule – Summer 2011
|
Week |
Textbook &
ER Videos |
Assignments,
Fieldtrips, Quizzes & Exams |
Due Date |
|
1 |
Welcome
Messages |
Posting of
Personal Greeting to Class |
Mon 6/20 |
|
1 |
Course Syllabus |
Quiz #1 - Syllabus |
Wed 6/22 |
|
1 |
|
Quiz #2 – Earth Overview and Plate Tectonics (Ch 1 and 2) |
Sun 6/26 |
|
2 |
Ch 3, 23; ER
Video 12 |
Quiz #3 - Minerals and Resources (Ch 3 and 23) |
Wed 6/29 |
|
2 |
Ch 4, 5; ER Videos 13 & 14 |
Quiz #4 – Igneous Rocks, Magmas and Volcanoes (Ch 4 &
5) |
Sun 7/3 |
|
3 |
Ch 6 -8; ER Videos 15 -18 |
Quiz #5 –Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks (Ch 6, 7, and 8) |
Wed 7/6 |
|
3 |
|
Research Assignment #1 – Due |
Wed 7/6 |
|
3 |
Ch 9; ER Videos
10 & 11 |
Quiz #6 – Fossils and Geologic Time (Ch 9) |
Sun 7/10 |
|
4 |
Exam Review –Ch
1-9, 23 |
Midterm Exam - (Chapters 1 through 9 and 23) |
Wed 7/13 |
|
4 |
Ch 10, 13, 14; ER
Video 7 |
Quiz #7 – |
Sun 7/17 |
|
5 |
Ch 11, 12; ER
Videos 8 & 9 |
Quiz #8 – Earthquakes (Ch 11 and 12) |
Wed 7/20 |
|
5 |
Ch 16,17; ER
Videos 19-21 |
Quiz #9 – Rivers and Groundwater (Ch 16 and 17) |
Sun 7/24 |
|
6 |
Ch 15, 20, 21; ER
Videos 16, 23 & 24 |
Quiz #10 – Mass Wasting, Shorelines, and Climate
Change (Ch 15, 20 and 21) |
Wed 7/27 |
|
6 |
Exam Review –Ch
10 to 21 |
Research Assignment #2 – Cancelled - Use as a Study
Guide |
Wed 7/27 |
|
6 |
Exam Review –Ch
10 to 21 |
Final Exam - (Chapters 10 through 21 - NOT including 18
& 19) |
Fri 7/29 |