Introductory Courses for Quantitative Literacy Workshop
These courses were submitted prior to the workshop as courses that participants wanted to develop to include significant quantitative skills.
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Honors Geology part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
Survey course in physical geology with labs and field trips
Introduction to Earth System Science part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
Course provides a scientific understanding of the physical earth system - lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, solar system - by describing how its component parts and their interactions have evolved, ...
GEOL3650: Energy: A Geological Perspective part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
Examines the energy needs of a modern industrialized society. Looks at the typesof energy, the natural laws that govern its use, transformation, and conservation. The different sources of energy available ...
GE-158 Principles of Geological Science part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
This is an introductory course in Physical Geology with no pre-requisites, and serves as one of the science courses with a lab required for all university students to satisfy their general education ...
Earth Processes part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
Physical Geology at introductory level, with emphasis on developing scientific and quantitative skills through experimentation, quantification, and problem solving. It satisfies the quantitative general ...
Planet Earth, Quantitative Reasoning (Geol 103) part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
Physical geology for non-science majors. This course fulfulls quantitative reasoning requirements for non-science liberal arts degrees.
CEGR 207 INTRODUCTION TO AQUIFER MECHANICS part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
This course covers theory and applications in the field of aquifer mechanics including property of sedimentary material, interaction between solid and steady/unsteady flow toward to a well within a ...
Introduction to Environmental Science part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
We will explore Earth's physical and biological systems and human interaction with the environment. This will include coverage of: climate, rocks, soils, ecosystems, human population, land use, ...
ENV 170 The Fluid Earth part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
This is an introductory course with no pre-requisites that uses the global water cycle to teach important geological concepts.
Historical Geology part of Quantitative Skills:Courses
Historical Geology is the study of the physical and biological processes which have shaped our Earth over the past 4.6 billion years. This course will present an overview of the methods and disciplines ...

