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Courses Applicable to Each Department

The following two generic course descriptions are available to each department listed on this page.

Department Prefix 888 (Course Name) 1-6 cr. hrs.

Designates a course taken at another institution and accepted for transfer credit by the department. This course number is used whenever no comparable course exists in the college catalog. This course number may appear more than once on a student transcript.

Department Prefix 998 (Course Name) Variable Credit

Designates a new course offered by the department which is being evaluated as to the appropriateness of the course to the major and/or the interest of students in enrolling in this particular topic. This course number may appear more than once on a student transcript.

Course Descriptions Search

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Abbreviations

(C) City Campus
(N) North Campus
(S) South Campus
F Fall
S Spring
F/S Fall and Spring
SS Summer Session
F+ Offered every other Fall
S+ Offered every other Spring
N Non-Credit

Course Descriptions by Curriculum

To view descriptions of courses in a curriculum, click the curriculum name.

Physics

 
GL-160
PHYSICAL GEOLOGY+LAB
A one-semester course designed to familiarize the student with the method of formation and modification of the Earth. Topics include composition of the crust, external processes, erosion, structural geology, minerals, and rocks. There will be several field trips. Concurrent registration in GL 161 required. S (N)
 
GL-161
LAB. FOR GL160
To be taken concurrently with GL 160. Included will be lab exercises in identification of common minerals, computer- aided identification of rock types, map reading, topographic map exercises, and structure analysis. S (N)