Introduction to the Geosciences part of Course Design:Goals Database
This course focuses on physical geology. The course focuses on 5 Big Ideas including Plate Tectonics, The Rock Cycle, Geologic Time, Geoscience Research and Scientific Thinking. There are also four skills that are ...

Course profile: Geodynamics I & II part of Strong Geoscience Departments:Degree Programs:Courses
A course profile page for the University of Minnesota's intermediate-level Geodynamics I & II sequence, detailing a quantitative curriculum focused on fluid mechanics and Earth processes, designed for geoscience majors, with information on course context, learning goals, assessment methods, and downloadable syllabi. 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.

Meteorology part of Introductory Courses:Virtual Workshop 2014:Course Descriptions
This lecture/lab course explores topics of weather, climate and air pollution and is taken by majors and non-majors. The goal of the laboratory is to develops students' understanding of the atmosphere through ...

Introduction to Geologic Field Methods part of Course Design:Goals Database
This course is designed to give students repeated practice in field mapping methods - for students in areas without huge exposures of great outcrops (e.g., Missouri). Every class meeting, the students will be asked ...

Investigating Earth part of Course Design:Goals Database
In this introduction to physical geology course, we explore rocks exposed near campus, and do our best to interpret the processes that formed them.

The Math You Need in Geology 1401- Earthquakes and Natural Disastersat Baylor University part of Math You Need:Implementations
A course implementation page detailing the integration of quantitative skill modules—such as graphing, unit conversions, and density—into a large-enrollment, non-major geology lab (Earthquakes and Natural Disasters) at Baylor University to address student challenges with math in introductory geoscience. 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.

Dynamic Earth part of Introductory Courses:Courses
Dynamic Earth is an activity-based introductory course. The course focuses on the fundamentals of earth processes to help students begin to understand the geologic processes that influence the landscape around ...

Historical Geology part of Introductory Courses:Courses
This course is an introductory study of geologic history of the Earth. Emphasis is placed on interpretation of rocks and fossils as a means of understanding the Earth's history.

Oregon Field Geology SCI 675 (West) and 676 (East) and 575 (Central) part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching the Methods of Geoscience:Course
"Oregon Field Geology" introduces field techniques at an novice level to both teachers and undergraduate Environmental Studies majors (the College has no geology department). Featured are travel through ...

Earth Systems Science part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching the Methods of Geoscience:Course Supplement Collection
This is a course collection page detailing an Earth Systems Science course designed for introductory geoscience education, emphasizing the integration of geoscience methods through field-based projects like monitoring the Florida River, with instruction in data analysis, hypothesis evaluation, and lab activities that reflect authentic scientific practices. 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.