Geology 311: Historical Geology Lab -- Tentative Class Schedule

Syllabus -- Geology 311 -- Summer Term 2016 (10950)
Day Meeting# Topic Reading
Week 1
June 6, Mon 1 Course mechanics and Introduction,

June 7, Tues 2 Review of basic concepts TBA
June 8, Wed. 3 Minerals TBA
June 9, Thur. 4 Igneous & metamorphic rocks TBA
Week 2
June 13, Mon 5 Sedimentary rocks Ch. 1
June 14, Tues 6 Sedimentary rocks Ch. 1
June 15, Wed. 7 Sedimentary rocks Ch. 1
June 16, Thur. 8 Fundamental concepts Ch. 2
Week 3
June 20, Mon 9 Quiz 1, rocks/Fundamental concepts Ch. 2
June 21, Tues 10 Fundamental concepts Ch. 2
June 22, Wed. 11 Fundamental concepts Ch. 2
June 23, Thur. 12 Physical stratigraphy Ch. 3
Week 4
June 27, Mon 13 Physical stratigraphy Ch. 3
June 28, Tues.
14
Physical stratigraphy Ch. 3
June 29, Wed. 15 Physical stratigraphy Ch. 3
June 30, Thur. 16
Paleontology Ch. 4
Week 5                                                      
July 4, Mon. 17 Fourth of July Holiday -- No Class
July 5, Tues. 18 Paleontology Ch. 4
July 6, Wed. 19
Paleontology Ch. 4
July 7, Thurs. 20
Paleontology Ch. 4
Week 6
July 11, Mon. 21 Quiz 2, fossils/Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
July 12, Tues. 22 Geologic Map Interpretation
Ch. 5
July 13, Wed. 23 Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
July 14, Thur. 24
Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
Week 7
July 18, Mon. 25 Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
July 19, Tues. 26 Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
July 20, Wed. 27 Geologic Map Interpretation Ch. 5
July 21, Thurs. 28
Plate Tectonics
Ch. 6
Week 8
July 25, Mon. 29 Plate Tectonics Ch. 6
July 26, Tues. 30
Plate Tectonics Ch. 6
July 27, Wed. 31 Review  (Last day of lab)
July 29, Thurs. 32
Final exam  

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