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Dec 12, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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GC 370 - Geomorphology Offered Fall: No Offered Winter: No Offered Summer: No Offered Other: Contact department for information. 4 Credits Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 3-0-2 Prerequisites: GC 100 , and GC 225 or GC 255 , or instructor permission.
This course is designed to introduce students to the field of geomorphology, which is the study of the processes that shape the Earth’s surface and its landforms. Students will measure, collect and analyze data relating to landforms created by streams, glaciers, shorelines, groundwater, wind and human activities. Course activities will help students infer from physical evidence how landscapes change over time. In addition, students will gain experience interpreting topographic maps, aerial photographs, satellite imagery and landforms.
Notes: Field work may be required. Contact instructor for more information.
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