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Show Arts, Letters and Science and physics be taken previously or concurrently. Field trips required. Four lectures and one laboratory period a week. W S (5) Staff 61. Mineralogy of Rock Minerals—Fundamentals of crystallography, and the identification and sight recognition of the more important rock minerals by physical and chemical tests. Prerequisites: Geology 21 or 54 and Chemistry 2 or 25, or permission of the instructor. One lecture and two laboratory periods a week. A (3) Staff 62. Mineralogy of Ore Minerals—Identification of important ore minerals. Prerequisite: Geology 61. One lecture and two laboratory periods a week. W (3) Staff 63. Petrology—Sight recognition of rocks and a study of their classification and occurrence. Two lectures and one laboratory period a week. Prerequisite: Geology 61. S (3) Staff 91. Elementary Field Geology—Fundamentals of geology as they are observed in western United States and adjacent areas during a six weeks field trip. (May not be given). Su (3 or 4) Staff 92 Advanced Field Geology—Fundamentals of geology applied to an interpretation of geological features visited during a six-weeks field trip. Prerequisites: Geology 5, 21, or 54 and 22. (May not be given). Su (3-4). Staff S (4). Staff 110. Structural Geology—Structural features of the earth and their origin. Prerequisite: Geology 21 or 54. W (4) Staff 115. Aerial Photo Interpretation—Study of maps and aerial photos in the interpretation of geologic and geographic phenomena. One lecture and two laboratory periods per week. Prerequisite: Geology 110 or consent of instructor. (Given 1966-67 and alternate years.) W (3). Staff 120. Stratigraphy and Sedimentation—Origin and interrelationships of important rock units. Prerequisite: Geology 21 or 54 and Geology 22. (Given 1966-67 and alternate years.) S (4). Staff 130. Optical Mineralogy and Petrography—Study of minerals and rocks in thin section. Prerequisite: Geology 63. (Given 1967-68 and alternate years.) W (4). Staff 140. Field Methods—Introduction to measuring, mapping, and recording geologic data. One lecture and three laboratory periods per week. (Given 1967-68 and alternate years.) S (4). Staff 140 105. Geomorphology—Land forms and their origin. Arts, Letters and Science 150. Paleontology—Characteristics of important fossil groups and their geologic distribution. Prerequisites: Geology 21 or 54 or Zoology 4. Three lectures and one laboratory period a week. A (4). Staff 162. Mineral Deposits—The geologic principles underlying the origin and occurrence of economic mineral deposits. Prerequisite: Geology 21 or 54. (Offered alternate years.) S (5) Staff 170. Ground Water—Origin, occurrence, behavior, and use of underground water, with special emphasis on practical applications in Utah. Prerequisite: Geology 21 or 54. (Given 1967- 68 and alternate years). A (4) Staff 180. Geology for teachers—Principles and processes of physical and historical geology and sources of geological information. Particularly for elementary teachers. Credit not given for Geology 180 and Geology 5, 21, or 54. Four lectures and one laboratory period per week. (Given on request) (5). Staff 185. Geological Literature—Directed reading in the literature of geology. Prerequisite: Geology 21 or 54. A W S (1-3). Staff 190. Senior Seminar—A W S (1). Staff 195. Special Problems—(May be repeated for a maximum of five credits). A W S (1-5). Staff GEOLOGY CURRICULUM (Example Only) Course English 1, 2, 3 Orientation 1 Health Education 1 Chemistry 24, 25, 26 Geology 54 Mathematics 18, 21 Physical Education Humanities Elective Freshman Title A W S Basic Communications 3 College Orientation 2 Personal Health Problems Principles of Chemistry 5 Introd. Engin. Geology Trigonometry, College Algebra 5 Freshman Activities 1 Selected 1 3 16 16 17 141 |