Lectures - MWF 10-11 in Park Science Building 243

Labs M, Tu or W 1-4 (Choose 1)

Text - Earth's Dynamic Systems, 8^th Edition by W.K. Hamblin and E.H. Christiansen. If you have a text other than the one recommended and need help finding the material covered each week, consult with an instructor.

Additional introductory texts are available in the lab and in Collier Science Library if you would like to try other options.

This means:

• Coming prepared to participate in class, engaging in discussion and asking and answering questions during the class sessions.
• Being prepared for laboratory sessions and completing the weekly laboratory assignments on time.
• Completing the written work.

• Three one hour tests and frequent quizzes on reading assignments.
• Bi-weekly short assignments. All 6 of these must be completed and handed in.
• A 5-page paper. The topic may be either:

1. The geology of your hometown area (or another area you are fond) of or
2. A geological topic related to your major.

• Laboratory exercises and field trip reports
• A final lab exercise
• A final examination

Grades will be based on class participation and the written work. One half of the grade is awarded for work in the laboratory and the other half is awarded for class participation and written work (1/3 of this for the hour tests, 1/3 for the weekly assignments and paper, and 1/3 for the final examination).

These will be in room 100 (the lab room). Come to ask questions or discuss items of interest

Mondays 4:30-5:30 PM

Thursdays 3:00-5:00 PM

To Course Outline To Geology 101 website

Back to Geology Dept. web page

Need more information? Contact: mcrawfor@brynmawr.edu

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