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30 courses with the subject GS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

GS 100Earth Sciences4

and either

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 120Map Reading and Inter1

pretation (Lab)

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 130Mineral, Rock, and Fos1

or 4 sil Identification (Lab)

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 140149. Mini Courses in A

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 150Moons and Planets B

Introduction to the evolution and proper- ties of the planets, asteroids, comets, and other members of the solar system; includes an historical review of models of the solar system. 3 hours credit

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 160Oceanography

the GS 170 Stars and Galaxies

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 165Physical Geology3

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 170Stars and Galaxies D

Properties and evolution of stars; descrip- tion and origin of galaxies and the known universe. 3 hours credit

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 180Weather and Climate3

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 210Historical Geology3

12 GS 215 Minerals and Rocks 4 Any two GS 300/400 level courses 8 as advised 3 ED 101 First Field Experience 0

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 215Minerals and Rocks C

Theory, geological occurrence, and identifl- cation of the common minerals and rocks. A well-written report, critiqued and returned for revision, is required. Laboratory work includes a brief introduction to the pet- rographic microscope, but mostly empha- sizes hand specimen identification. Two-day field trip to the Thousand Islands/Lauren- tian lowlands of New York State. Pre-or corequisite: GS 130. 4 hours credit

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: GS 100 or GS 165;

GS 300Crystallography C

An introduction to descriptive crystal- lography and to optical and x-ray methods of analysis of crystalline materials. Ele- ments of external and internal symmetry; crystal classification, morphology, and pro- jections. Principles and practical use of the petrographic (polarizing) microscope, oil immersion techniques, and x-ray diffrac- tometer in determination of crystalline properties and mineral identification. Lec- tures and laboratory. No prerequisites. 4 hours credit

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 310Field Geology3

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 320Geochemistry3

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 330Geomorphology is strongly recom8

mended.

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 8
Credits (max): 8
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 335Geophysics4

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 340Mineralogy4

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 345Paleontology C

Principles of paleontology; biologic rela- tionships of fossil organisms, particularly ancient invertebrates. Emphasizes evolu- tionary principles and trends. Field work supplements lecture and laboratory. Pre- or corequisite: GS 210. 4 hours credit

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 350Petrology4

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 360Seminar in Geosciences1

or CH 495 and Seminar: Recent Ad- CH 496 vances in Chemistry GS 3XX/4XX Geology electives

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 1
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 365Stratigraphy B

Principles of stratigraphy with examples of stratigraphic successions from various sedimentary basins around the world. Course emphasizes techniques of basin analysis and mechanisms of basin forma- tion. The writing and peer review of ab- stracts are stressed in the course. In addi- tion, students are required to submit a written report describing their results of a

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 370Structural Geology4

GS XXX Geology elective 4

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 410Directed Study A

Independent study and research in areas beyond formal courses. ment. 1-3 hours credit each semester

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: permission of depart-

GS 440Environmental Geology C

Application of geology to environmental problems such as the energy crisis, urban development, land use, waste disposal, con- struction practice, and the human role as a geologic agent. Lectures and laboratory. 4 hours credit

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: GS 165.

GS 445Geosciences Internship A

Approved work-training experience with state or federal agency, museum, or indus- trial firm. 1-15 hours credit

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: permission of department.

GS 450Hydrogeology13

5. Environmental Sciences

Subject: GS
Credits (min): 13
Credits (max): 13
Credit unit: credit hours
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 455Laboratory Supervision A

in Geosciences Students serve as laboratory assistants un- der supervision of faculty member. Four hours of work per week expected for each hour of credit elected; may be taken more than once. Does not count toward major requirements. 1 hour credit

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: permission of chairperson.

GS 480489. Special Topics in A

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 580589. Special Topics in D

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu

GS 590Independent Study D

Independent study of topics not covered in regular graduate course offerings and per- tinent to student’s program of study or fu- ture career. mission of department. 3 hours credit redonia GS 610, 615. Independent

Subject: GS
Type: course
Edition: 1997-1999
Source: www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite: graduate standing and per-

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