GEOL 1110 - Physical Geology for Engineers

Institution:

University of Wyoming

Subject:

GEOL

Description:

Introcution to geologic principles for engineers with emphasis on near-surface processes and material properties. The first half will teach planetary basics, mineral/rock and geologic structure, surface processes, geologic material strength and deformation, and geohazards. The final half covers methods and analysis with the collection of geophysical data on-campus to assess near-surface properties with a full lab report. Prerequisites: MATH 1400 and MATH 1405 or MPE score of 5 or higher or SAT Math score of 600 or higher or ACT Math score of 27 or higher.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.uwyo.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 766-1121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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