GEOL 107: Physical Geology

Undergraduate course, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Geology

1 semester of teaching, as a lab instractor.

Course Description

Introduces Earth phenomena and processes. Includes minerals and rocks, continental drift, plate tectonics, rock deformation, igneous and sedimentary processes, geologic time, landscape evolution, internal structure and composition of the earth, groundwater, seismology and earthquakes, and formation of natural resources. Emphasizes the chemical and physical aspects of the Earth, and the basis for geological inference.

Session Taught

Fall 2021: 2 sessions