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What is geosc 20 all about?

GenEd Learning Objective: Key Literacies GEOSC 20 is a 3-credit, introductory level course about the Earth, and since you live on the Earth, you will be affected by the topic we will cover this semester. We will emphasize earth processes and materials that affect the landscape of Earth.

What are the prerequisites for Geosciences?

Prerequisite: GEOSC 1 or GEOSC 20; Recommended Preparation: GEOSC 201 and MATH 140 (or MATH 110 as appropriate) Origin of earth and earth materials; natural resources, geologic barriers and hazards, and relationships to human use of the environment.

What is the geosc 320 course?

GEOSC 320 Physical and chemical processes operating at the earth's surface and their resulting landforms. This course has one or more required field trips for which a fee is charged to the student. Prerequisite: GEOSC001 ; fifth-semester standing

What do you learn in geosc 40 the sea around US?

Introduction to marine sciences and the world ocean, including physical, chemical, biological, and geological aspects of oceanography. GEOSC 40 The Sea Around Us (3) (GN) (BA) This course meets the Bachelor of Arts degree requirements. The Sea Around Us introduces students to the basic workings of the ocean.

What is geosciences?

Geosciences (GEOSC) Earth processes and their effects on the materials, structure, and morphology of the earth's crust. Practicum includes field work, study of rocks, minerals, dynamic models, and topographic maps.

What is the study of life in the universe?

Astrobiology is the study of life in the universe. Astrobiology has become a major focus of scientific research in the United States and a topic often discussed in popular science literature. The recent interest in astrobiology has resulted in the formation of an Astrobiology Institute at Penn State University.

What is a practicum in geology?

History of the earth and its life; fundamentals of evolution, correlation, and paleogeography; practicum includes field trips, study of geologic maps, geologic problems, and fossils, with emphasis on Appalachian geology.

Is there a prerequisite for Canvas?

A suite of exercises provides the opportunity for analytical experience. There are no prerequisites for the course; however, students must meet the university's technical requirements for running Canvas. This course is offered online during the fall, spring, and summer sessions.