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Course ID:	GEOL 4330/6330-4330L/6330L. 4 hours. 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab per week.
Course Title:	Geology of North America
Course Description:	Evolution of North American continent through time. Stratigraphic, sedimentary, and magmatic history and tectonic development of various regions since the early Precambrian. Paleontological record of environmental and biological changes. Origin of energy, mineral, soil, and water resources. History of human habitation and resource utilization. Current environmental hazards and challenges.
Athena Title:	Geology of North America
Nontraditional Format:	May be taught during the summer session in the field as part of the Interdisciplinary Field Program.
Prerequisite:	GEOL 1122 or GEOL 1122H or GEOL 1260-1260L
Semester Course Offered:	Offered summer semester every year. Offered fall semester every even-numbered year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)

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