ESCI2202
ESCI 2202 - Earth History (4 Cr.)
Department of Earth Sciences (11130)
TIOT - College of Science and Engineering
ESCI 2202 - Earth History (4 Cr.)
Course description
Big Bang cosmology, plate tectonics, evolution. Formation of Earth. Chemical evolution of Earth, atmosphere, and ocean. Origin/tectonic evolution of continents. Origin of life, its patterns/processes. Long-term interactions between geosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere.
prereq: [2201, 2301] or instr consent
prereq: [2201, 2301] or instr consent
Minimum credits
4
Maximum credits
4
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
AFV - A-F or Audit
Laboratory
Lecture
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Spring