GEO 3120 - Tectonic Landscapes

Institution:

Southern Utah University

Subject:

Geology

Description:

Examination of plate tectonics as the unifying theory of geology and its influence in shaping landscapes over time. Emphasis on Earth?s internal structure, plate boundaries and motion, and large-scale structures. An overnight field excursion will be used to reinforce the significance of tectonics on geologic features. A minimum grade of ?C? (2.0 or above) must be earned in this course before it can be counted in a Geosciences major or minor or as a prerequisite for any other course. (Fall - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)]Prerequisite(s): GEO 1220 and GEO 1225 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: CRegistration Restriction(s): Department of Geosciences majors and minors only

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

GEO 1220 A GEO 1225

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.suu.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 586-7700

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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