ESC 122 - The Earth Through Time (4 credit hours)

Offered in Winter Term (3-3-0)
An introduction to Earth history. Students will learn to interpret rock and fossil evidence. Topics include the origin and evolution of life, using fossils to organize the geologic time scale, determining past environments and environmental changes, and methods for determining ages of rocks and timing of geologic events.
PREREQUISITE(S): ESC 101, ESC 110 or ESC 121
GENERAL EDUCATION DISTRIBUTION AREA: Science
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