GEO 2800 - Minerals and Rocks

Institution:

Utah State University

Subject:

Geology

Description:

This course introduces minerals and the principles of crystallography, focusing on rock-forming and ore minerals. It surveys petrology and introduces igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, including X-ray and optical identification techniques. It includes three lectures and one three-hour lab per week. Prerequisites/Restrictions: GEO 1110 MATH 1060 or MATH 1210 or AP Calculus AB score of 3 or higher

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usu.edu

Phone Number:

(435) 797-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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