|
Date |
Class
Meeting Lecture and Discussion Topics |
Location and
Time |
|
W 8/25 |
LAB 1 - Scientific Method –
Observe, Measure, Test |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 9/1 |
LAB 2 - Plate Tectonics -
Plate Boundaries and Motion |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 9/8 |
LAB 3 - Minerals I - Classification, Properties, & ID |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
Sat 9/11 |
Voluntary
Weekend Fieldtrip – Coast Geology and
Tectonics |
|
|
W 9/15 |
LAB 4 – Igneous Rocks –
Volcanic and Plutonic Rocks |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 9/22 |
LAB 5 - Volcanoes and Volcanic Eruptions |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 9/29 |
LAB 6 - Sedimentary Rocks |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 10/6 |
LAB 7 – Metamorphic Rocks |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
Sat 10/9 |
Voluntary
Weekend Fieldtrip - Waves and Currents |
|
|
W 10/13 |
LAB 8 – Geologic Dating - Stratigraphic Principals and
Fossils |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 10/20 |
Midterm Exam - Tectonics,
Minerals, Rocks, and Dating |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
Sat 10/23 |
Voluntary
Weekend Fieldtrip - Shoreline Processes |
|
|
W 10/27 |
LAB 9 – Topographic Maps - Concepts, Interpretation, and Uses |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 11/3 |
LAB 10 - Structural Geology I – Folding and Faulting |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 11/10 |
LAB 11 – Earthquakes - Concepts, Measuring, and Hazards |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
Sun11/14 |
Voluntary
Weekend Fieldtrip - Environmental
Issues |
Birch Aquarium @ 9:00 AM |
|
W 11/17 |
LAB 12 - Structural Geology II – Deformation Analysis |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 11/24 |
Thanksgiving Week |
No Class |
|
W 12/1 |
LAB 13 – Geologic Maps I |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
Sat+Sun 12/4+12/5 |
Voluntary
Weekend Overnight Fieldtrip Desert Geology and NeoTectonics Theme |
Check Website for Details |
|
W 12/8 |
LAB 14 – Geologic Maps II |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
|
W 12/15 |
Final Exam – Topos, EQ’s, Structure and Geology Maps |
S5111 @ 6:30 pm |
Please Note: This schedule
is tentative and may be changed or modified by the instructor at
anytime during the semester. Students will be notified in a timely basis
if changes are made.