Course Information

GEO 1220 - Historical Geology

Institution:
Utah Valley University
Subject:
Geology
Description:
Prerequisite(s): GEO 1010 or GEO 1030 or GEO 1040 or GEO 1050. Examines the physical and biological evolution of the Earth from its origins 4.6 billion years ago up to present day. Reviews fundamental processes and principles of geology and biology. Develops tools for interpreting rocks and the fossil record. Explores important changes through geologic time, including plate tectonics, paleogeography, mountain building, geochemical cycles, climate, sea level, and the origin and evolution of the great diversity of life on Earth.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(801) 863-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Calendar System:
Semester
General Education
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