EEPS 108 - Honors: Earth, Life, and Time4 Credit Hours
In this course, we will look to the geologic past and discover how geologists use evidence gathered from the rock record to interpret geologic and biologic processes that have occurred over deep time. We will explore the history of the Earth, investigating some of the most important events that shaped the modern world such as oxygenation of Earth’s atmosphere, the explosive radiation of life, and mass extinction events.
Students in this course will attend the lectures of EEPS 102* and complete all assignments for that class. In addition, students will participate in laboratory and field exercises that emphasize understanding fossils, evolution, and ancient environments.
Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (NS)
Satisfies General Education Requirement through the 2021-2022 academic catalog: (NS)
Contact Hour Distribution: 3-hours lecture, one 2-hour lab, and 2 field trips.
Credit Restriction: Students may not receive credit for both EEPS 102 * and EEPS 108.
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