(4 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 05 if required by individual student’s placement.
Introduces the composition and structure of the earth and modifying agents and processes. Investigates the formation of minerals and rocks, weathering, erosion, earthquakes, and crustal deformation. Lecture 3 hours + lab 3 hours = total 6 hours per week.
GOL 106
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HISTORICAL GEOLOGY
(4 credits) Prerequisite(s): GOL 105 or divisional approval.
Traces the evolution of the earth and life through time. Presents scientific theories of the origin of the earth and life and interprets rock and fossil record. Lecture 3 hours + lab 3 hours = total 6 hours per week.
Thomas Nelson Community College
99 Thomas Nelson Dr., P.O. Box 9407,
Hampton VA 23670
(757) 825-2700 - Hampton Campus
(757) 253-4300 - Historic Triangle Campus
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