Geology 311: Historical Geology Lab -- Tentative Class Schedule

Syllabus -- Geology 311 -- Summer Term 2013 (10863)
Day Meeting# Topic Reading
Week 1
June 10, Mon 1 Course mechanics and Introduction, actualism
June 11, Tues 2 Review of basic concepts TBA
June 12, Wed. 3 Minerals TBA
June 13, Thur. 4 Igneous & metamorphic rocks TBA
Week 2
June 17, Mon 5 Sedimentary rocks Ch. 1
June 18, Tues 6 Sedimentary rocks Ch. 1
June 19, Wed. 7 Sedimentary rocks Ch. 1
June 20, Thur. 8 Fundamental concepts Ch. 2
Week 3
June 24, Mon 9 Quiz 1, rocks/Fundamental concepts Ch. 2
June 25, Tues 10 Fundamental concepts Ch. 2
June 26, Wed. 11 Fundamental concepts Ch. 2
June 27, Thur. 12 Physical stratigraphy Ch. 3
Week 4
July 1, Mon 13 Physical stratigraphy Ch. 3
July 2, Tues.
14
Physical stratigraphy Ch. 3
July 3, Wed.
Fourth of July Holiday
July 4, Thur. 15
Paleontology Ch. 4
Week 5                                                      
July 8, Mon. 16 Paleontology Ch. 4
July 9, Tues. 17 Paleontology Ch. 4
July 10, Wed. 18
Paleontology Ch. 4
July 11, Thurs. 19
Paleontology Ch. 4
Week 6
July 15, Mon. 21 Fossil quiz
July 16, Tues. 22 Geologic Map Interpretation
Ch. 5
July 17, Wed. 23 Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
July 18, Thur. 24
Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
Week 7
July 22, Mon. 25 Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
July 23, Tues. 26 Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
July 24, Wed. 27 Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
July 25, Thurs. 28
Plate Tectonics
Ch. 6
Week 8
July 29, Mon. 29 Plate Tectonics Ch. 6
July 30, Tues. 30
Plate Tectonics Ch. 6
July 31, Wed. 31 Review  (Last day of lab)
Aug.  1, Thurs. 32
Final exam  

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