Geology Learning Projects (GEO)

Certificate Programs

We have the following certificate programs under Geology:

Geological Practitioner Certificate (GEPC)

Must already have a SAC.

GEO 1 + GEO 2 + 2 electives + 2 research projects.

Suggested Electives: ASTR 1 Introduction to Astronomy, ATMS 1 Introduction to Atmospheric Science, CHEM 1 Chemistry, CS 1 Introduction to Computer Science, ECT 1 Introduction to Electronics, ESCI 1 Introduction to Engineering Science, ENVS 1 Introduction to Environmental Science, HYDR 1 Introduction to Hydrology, MATH 1 Mathematics, MATH 2 Methods of Mathematics, MATS 1 Introduction to Materials Science, OCN 1 Introduction to Oceanography, PHYS 1 Physics.

Learning Projects

GEO 1: Introduction to Geology

Lesson 1: The Earth as a system. Lesson 2: Geophysics. Lesson 3: Historical geology. Lesson 4: Geochemistry. Lesson 5: Minerology. Lesson 6: Petrology. Lesson 7: Soil science. Lesson 8: Geomorphology. Lesson 9: Geological resources and hazards. Lesson 10: Planetology.

GEO 2: Basic Methods of Geology

Lesson 1: The laboratory. Lesson 2: Laboratory safety. Lesson 3: Laboratory techniques. Lesson 4: Field geology. Lesson 5: Photography and digital photography. Lesson 6: Data acquisition. Lesson 7: Data analysis. Lesson 8: Error analysis. Lesson 9: Geological modeling. Lesson 10: Geological data on the Internet.

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