Plate Tectonics and Tectonic Hazards part of Course Design:Goals Database
John Creasy, Bates College
This is a topical course covering plate tectonics and associated hazards such as eartquakes, volcanic activity, and secondary hazards such as tsunami, landslides, etc. A companion topical course covers surficial ...

Introduction to Environmental Science part of Course Design:Goals Database
Melinda Huff, Northeastern Oklahoma Agricultural and Mech Coll
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GEOS 201 Environmental Geology part of Environmental Geology:Courses
Cynthia Fadem, Earlham College
This course introduces whole-Earth materials & processes with a focus on the formation of & human interaction with surficial environments. We examine phenomena such as volcanoes, earthquakes, wasting, ...

Course profile: Earth Hazards part of Strong Geoscience Departments:Degree Programs:Courses
Paul Bierman, University of Vermont
Paul Bierman, University of Vermont Entry level geologic hazards course, more than 150 students Information for this profile was provided by Paul Bierman in 2007. Information is also available on the course ...

Earthquakes and Volcanoes part of Online Teaching:Online Courses
Ignacio Pujana, The University of Texas at Dallas
This is an interdisciplinary science course offered in an online format. A flexible approach based on programmed self-instruction, with frequent tests to monitor progress, substitutes for the usual lecture with ...

Global Issues in the Sciences--Living with our Earth: Earth science case studies from the Pacific NW and Himalaya part of Structural Geology and Tectonics:Structure, Geophysics, and Tectonics 2012:Courses
Beth Pratt-Sitaula, EarthScope
Seminar style course that explores basic geologic systems through the lens of better understanding natural and manmade catastrophes in the Pacific Northwest and the Himalaya and how we, personally and as societies, ...

Oceanography part of Oceanography:Courses
Martin Farley, University of North Carolina at Pembroke
The course emphasizes the "container" of the ocean, the ocean contents, ocean processes, and what happens when these interact.

Introduction to Geophysics part of Structural Geology and Tectonics:Structure, Geophysics, and Tectonics 2012:Courses
Scott Marshall
course link: http://www.appstate.edu/~marshallst/GLY3160/ (link down) This course provides an introduction to the application of physics to study geologic structures, phenomenon, and processes. Geophysics is a ...

Petrology and Plate Tectonics part of Course Design:Goals Database
Allen Glazner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
This course is organized around the igneous and metamorphic processes that govern the rock cycle, all within the context of plate tectonics. Rather than addressing igneous and metamorphic rocks and processes as ...

Paleontology and Stratigraphy part of Paleontology:Courses
James Klaus, University of Miami
Upper-level undergraduate paleontology course that also covers a significant amount of stratigraphy