GEOL 1142 – The Geology of Georgia

Credits: 3:00

Students will recognize and interpret common geologic structures, fossils, and rock types found in Georgia.  They will travel to regions of geologic interest in the state where they will make geologic measurements and observations in the field in order to interpret Georgia’s geologic history.  An integrated lecture and field trip format will be used for the course.  The class will include some outdoor activities such hiking and camping.  (2-3-3)

Prerequisites:  COMR = 80 or SATV = 430, GEOL 1121 and permission of the instructor.

Lecture: 2.00  Lab:  3.00

College/School:  Arts and Sciences