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10 courses with the subject EAR, 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.

EAR 110Physical Geology

An introduction to the science of physical geology, including the study of earth materials (minerals and rocks), the forces which act on and within the earth, the major types of land forms found on the earth, structural geology, and the theory of plate tectonics.

Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
EAR 115Physical Geology

An introduction to the science of physical geology, including the study of earth materials (minerals and rocks), the forces which act on and within the earth, the major types of land forms found on the earth, structural geology, and the theory of plate tectonics.

Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
EAR 202Historical Geology

Physical and biological history of the earth, geological eras, geologic and structural maps. On demand On demand Three lecture hours and two hours laboratory per week.

Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
EAR 210Climatology and Meteorology
Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
Prerequisite
A physical science course at the 100 level. An introduction to the study of the dynamics of the earth’s atmosphere, including the basic factors governing weather and climate. Topics include atmospheric structure, weather variable, energy flow in the atmosphere, dynamics of gas laws, clouds and precipitation, mid-latitude fronts, severe weather, climate zones, and changing climates. On demand On demand. Hours: 3
EAR 220Minerals and Rocks

Atoms, crystals, chemical and physical aspects of minerals; classification of minerals, igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic processes and the classification of rocks. Mining and quarrying. On demand On demand Three lecture hours and two hour laboratory per week.

Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
EAR 240Map Construction and Reading
Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
Prerequisite
EAR 110 , EAR 202 . Map projections, coordinates and azimuths; scales and measurements; map symbols; relief and profile orientation; aerial photographs. On demand On demand Hours: 3
EAR 381Special Topics
Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of the instructor. Selected topics from physical geology, historical geology, meteorology, etc. On demand On demand. Hours: 1
EAR 382Special Topics
Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of the instructor. Selected topics from physical geology, historical geology, meteorology, etc. On demand On demand. Hours: 2
EAR 383Special Topics
Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of the instructor. Selected topics from physical geology, historical geology, meteorology, etc. On demand On demand. Hours: 3
EAR 384Special Topics
Subject
EAR
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.lr.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of the instructor. Selected topics from physical geology, historical geology, meteorology, etc. On demand On demand. Hours: 4

Source: Lenoir-Rhyne University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61