Department of Geoscience
GEOL 102: EARTH AND LIFE THROUGH TIME
Spring 2007
Lectures in Lily Fong Geoscience Building 102 (LFG-102); M-W 8:30 to 9:45 am
Laboratories in LFG 105; Monday (L01) and Tuesday (L02), 2:30 to 5:15 pm
Instructor: Dr. Ganqing Jiang
Office: LFG 206 Phone: 895-2708
Office Hours: 10:00-11:30 am, Mondays and by appointment
Teaching Assistant: Mike Howell
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Course Overview
The purposes of this class are to (1) gain the basic knowledge about the history of the earth and life on the earth, (2) understand the basics about the earth systems change and their influences on life, (3) develop skills on formulating hypotheses and testing methods using examples of major biological innovation events, and (4) develop and strengthen abilities to interpret geological history from your own observations, and skills for using geological maps.
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