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| 101 Earth Science | This course is a survey of minerals, rocks, historical geology, landforms, weather
patterns and climates, freshwater systems and oceanography, the solar system and
galaxies. It consists of two hours lecture per week and equivalent laboratory time.
Some laboratories will be full-day field trips on Saturdays. Does not fulfill the physical
science general education requirement. Credit Hours: 3
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| 201 World Geography (CCS) | Topics covered in this course include maps, landforms, weather and climate,
populations, natural resources, political systems, economic systems, cultural diversity,
and urbanization. The course emphasizes relationships between developing countries.
Prerequisite: sophomore standing or permission of the instructor. Fulfills one of the crosscultural
studies general education requirements. Credit Hours: 3
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| 316 Field Geology (AuSable Geol/Geog 316) | Geology as the context of ecosystem and human settlements. An introductory geology
course with emphasis placed upon field observations of geological processes, both
past and present. Although glacial geomorphology is a dominant theme, such topics
as mineral and rock classification, seismology, groundwater flow, fossil fuel resources,
climactic change, map interpretation, and fossil identification are included. Prerequisites: GEOL 316, one year science. Credit Hours: 3
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| 322 Land Resources (Same as Biology 322 - AuSable) | Credit Hours: 3
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| 339 Natural Resources Practicum (Same as Biology 339 - AuSable) | Credit Hours: 3
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