Earth Science 30

Students will examine our planet’s geological origins and the geological timescale as a foundation to guide decision making in regards to the use of its mineral and energy resources, the maintenance and remediation of the environment, and response to geological hazards.
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Prerequisite

Physical Science 20 or Environmental Science 20

Delivered

Online Asynchronous

Credits

Science 30 or Elective 30

What Will I Learn?

Students will explore the historical and contemporary significance of Earth Science, develop visual-spatial reasoning skills and an understanding of geographic information systems.

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Units of Study

Geological time scale

the Earth as a planet

tools and techniques of Earth science

Earth's resources

Exams

This course requires a final exam to be supervised by a proctor

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