EES 102S - Sedimentology

GE Area/Graduation Requirement: GE Area UD 2/UD 5 (formerly GE IB)

Prerequisite: GE Areas 1A, 1B, 1C, 2 (Foundation) and Area 5 (formerly GE Area B)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: EES 30 or EES 31

Origin, classification, textures, fossils, and structures of sedimentary rocks; exploration of the significance of sedimentary geology in society and interactions among Earth’s systems. Required field component for field stratigraphy and sedimentology; required service-learning component involving 15+ hours of work with a community-based organization.

Weekly Lecture Hours: 3
Weekly Lab/Activity Hours: 3
Additional Activity: field trips
Course Fee: $35

Units: 4

Course Typically Offered: Spring