GEOL 441 - Petrology

Credits: 3
Fundamentals of igneous and metamorphic rock classification, identification, petrogenesis, and evolution. Microscopic and macroscopic (thin sections and hand specimens) study of rocks and evaluation of their minerals, structures, and textures in relation to their origin. Lecture, two hours; laboratory, two hours.

Prerequisite(s): GEOL 341.
Offered: F.