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GEOL

2 courses with the subject GEOL, 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.

GEOL 1100Physical Geology4

The study of the earths physical make-up including rocks and minerals, streams, glaciers, geologic structures, earthquakes and plate tectonics. Laboratory sessions will cover rocks, minerals and topographic maps.

Subject
GEOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ewc.wy.edu
Corequisite
GEOL-L001 must be taken at the same time as this course.
GEOL 1470Environmental Geology4

This course is an application of geologic principles to topical problems in environmental and resource geology. Topics include analysis of environmental issues such as earthquake disaster preparedness, landslides, land use, floods and human occupation, ground water withdrawal and contamination issues, volcanic and coastal hazards, and the response of landscapes and people to resource development (minerals/air/water/energy). Laboratories will be used to analyze and debate data relevant to environmental problems from a geological perspective.

Subject
GEOL
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Catalog
Source
catalog.ewc.wy.edu
Prerequisite
An appropriate score on the English and Reading placement exam.
Corequisite
GEOL-L003 must be taken at the same time as this course.

Source: Eastern Wyoming College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59