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New Numbers, Same Classes! Some of our most important general education classes have new course numbers and names effective this Fall. Don't miss your GE requirements and read your Mountie email for more information!

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Student Learning Outcomes

Course Name: Historical Geology
Course Number: GEOL 2
Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to articulate the concept of deep geologic time using the record of rocks and fossils.
  • Students will be able to reconstruct paleogeographic conditions through analysis of biogeochemical data
  • Students will be able to analyze causes and effects of Earth processes in the evolution of life and the Earth's crust using the scientific method and scientific thinking.
  • Students will be able to describe how global tectonics has influenced geography, climate, and evolution of life through time.
  • Students will be able to describe and categorize sedimentary rocks and construct geologic maps.