GLG118

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Geology of Arizona

GeologyScience

Subject code

GLG

Course Number

118

Course Title

Geology of Arizona

Semester Offered

Upon Request
No Prerequisites

Activity

No

Course Fee(s)

No

Description

Geology of Arizona focuses on the unique geological processes and features found in Arizona. The course emphasizes specific regions and features within the state including, but not limited to, the Grand Canyon, Mt. Graham, and the Chiricahua mountains. The course will cover all of the dominant lithology and mineralogy of Arizona as well as the structural and geomorphological history of the region. Field trips will be a dominant feature of the course, comprising at least sixteen hours combined.