GEOL 269 - Introduction to Petrology

Institution:

College of Charleston

Subject:

Geology

Description:

A study of the origin, evolution, classification, composition and physical properties of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. The three rock groups are related to petrophysical, petrochemical and tectonic environments. Identification of hand samples and thin sections are taught in the laboratory. Lectures three hours per week; laboratory three hours per week. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions..

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

( GEOL 101 AND ( GEOL 101L AND ( GEOL 105 AND ( GEOL 105L OR HONS 156L ) AND GEOL 252

Corequisites:

GEOL 269L

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cofc.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 953-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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