Petrography and Petrology
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Overview
Subject area
GEOL
Catalog Number
335
Course Title
Petrography and Petrology
Department(s)
Description
The description, analysis, and identification of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks; rockforming processes are studied in the laboratory using suites of rocks, and in the field. Topics include handspecimen and microscopic petrography and igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic petrology.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
5
Maximum Units
5
Academic Progress Units
5
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
7
Requisites
020559