Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2012
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ESCI 323 001 (CRN: 27186)
EARTH STRUCTURE & DEFORMATION
Long Title: EARTH STRUCTURE AND DEFORMATION
Department: *Earth Science*
Instructor: Morgan, Julia
Meetings:
10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (9-JAN-2012 - 20-APR-2012)
1:00PM - 3:59PM R (9-JAN-2012 - 20-APR-2012)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 4
Course Syllabus:
Prerequisites: MATH 101 AND (PHYS 101 OR PHYS 111)
Section Max Enrollment: 18
Section Enrolled: 8
Enrollment data as of: 28-APR-2024 9:05PM
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
Description: Introduction to the mechanics and deformation of the Earth's crust and lithosphere, emphasizing rock strength and rheology, earthquakes and faulting, brittle and ductile deformation mechanisms and processes, and an introduction to tectonic systems. Lab will develop skills for recognition, interpretation, and analysis of deformation structures and processes on maps, cross-sections and seismograms. Credit may not be received for both ESCI 323 and ESCI 333.