Mineralogy Courses

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Introduction to Mineralogy part of Teach the Earth:Courses
Catherine Macris, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
This is a hybrid-traditional course, involving face to face laboratory sessions, asynchronous online work, and synchronous online instruction/activities.

Earth Materials part of Course Design:Goals Database
Dawn Cardace, University of Rhode Island
Earth Materials is here designed under a core-to-crust concept umbrella covering content spanning mineralogy/petrology/Earth processes, embracing active learning, collaborative learning, process of ...

Mineralogy part of Course Design:Goals Database
This course syllabus page details a mineralogy class emphasizing active, cooperative, and spiral learning, featuring studio-format instruction, group projects, hands-on exercises in mineral identification and X-ray diffraction, and a semester-long private mineral project to teach fundamental mineralogical principles. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Geology 3010 Mineralogy part of Course Design:Goals Database
Joseph Smyth, University of Colorado at Boulder
This course describes the origin, occurrence, identification, classification, and uses of minerals. Applications of mineralogy to economic geology and petrology are emphasized. More information about many of the ...

Mineralogy Course Summary and Goals part of Course Design:Goals Database
Dexter Perkins, University of North Dakota-Main Campus
This class is an introduction to fundamental mineralogy and mineralogical principles. The course is taught as a studio course and implements spiral learning. Significant emphasis is placed on helping students ...

Mineralogy part of Course Design:Goals Database
Wendy Panero, Ohio State University-Main Campus
All scientists, industrialists, economists, environmentalists need to know something about mineralogy and mineral occurrences on Earth. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars and meteorites consist mainly of minerals. ...

Practical Mineralogy part of Course Design:Goals Database
Elizabeth Catlos Catlos, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Hand-specimen identification of minerals. Society's dependence on and utilization of mineral resources. Field trips required. (From the course catalog)

Mineralogy part of Course Design:Goals Database
Wendy Panero, Ohio State University-Main Campus
All scientists, industrialists, economists, environmentalists need to know something about mineralogy and mineral occurrences on Earth. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars and meteorites consist mainly of minerals. ...

Mineralogy part of Course Design:Goals Database
Dave Mogk, Montana State University-Bozeman
Introduction to mineralogy includes the following topics: hand sample identification of rock forming minerals, including physical properties, occurrences, assemblages; principles of crystallography and crystal ...