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GEOL 310: Geomorphology
Origin and evolution of topographic features by surface processes; analysis of glaciers, streams, wind, waves, ground water and other agents in development of landforms.
Offered in 19 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2021 to Spring 2027).
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Prerequisites
(GEOL 211 or HNRS 212 or GEOL 211A) and GEOL 213 and (MATH 114 or MATH 115 or MATH 118 or MATH 124 or MATH 125 or MATH 134 or MATH 135 or MATH 138 or MATH 156 or MATH 157 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus (PC), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 1.70 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65)
Prerequisite tree
Each course's own prerequisites, down to the first courses in the chain.
- GEOL 211 Physical Geology
requires MATH 114 or MATH 115 or MATH 118 or MATH 124 or MATH 125 or MATH 134 or MATH 135 or MATH 138 or MATH 156 or MATH 157 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 158 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 149 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 1.70 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus (PC), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65- MATH 114 Precalculus I
requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 153 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 55 or MATH 112 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 3 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70- MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods
requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or MATH 099 (minimum grade YP) or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Intermediate Algebra (IA), score 1.70 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 148 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 35 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 2 or MATH 197C (minimum grade S) or MATH 109 (minimum grade S)
- MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods
- MATH 115 Precalculus II
requires MATH 114 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65- MATH 114 Precalculus I (shown above)
- MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus
requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 158 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 149 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 70 - MATH 124 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 153 or MATH 115 or MATH 118 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 2.30 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 80 - MATH 125 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
requires MATH 124 or MATH 134 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 4 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 4 - MATH 134 Calculus I Honors
requires MATH 115 (minimum grade A) or MATH 118 (minimum grade A) or Math Placement - Advanced 2, score 20 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5 - MATH 135 Calculus II Honors
- MATH 138 Accelerated Calculus
requires Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 4 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 4 or (Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 2 and Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 3) - MATH 156 Algebra With Applications to Business and Economics
requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 152 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 55 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 3 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70 or MATH 112- MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods (shown above)
- MATH 157 Calculus with Applications to Business and Economics
requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 148 or MATH 156 or MATH 114 or MATH 118 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 2.30 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 2.3 or Pre-Calculus (PC), score 2.3 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2
- MATH 114 Precalculus I
- HNRS 212 Colloquium in Geology
requires MATH 114 or MATH 115 or MATH 118 or MATH 124 or MATH 125 or MATH 134 or MATH 135 or MATH 138 or MATH 156 or MATH 157 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus (PC), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 1.70 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 158 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 149- MATH 114 Precalculus I (shown above)
- MATH 115 Precalculus II (shown above)
- MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus (shown above)
- MATH 124 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (shown above)
- MATH 125 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II (shown above)
- MATH 134 Calculus I Honors (shown above)
- MATH 135 Calculus II Honors (shown above)
- MATH 138 Accelerated Calculus (shown above)
- MATH 156 Algebra With Applications to Business and Economics (shown above)
- MATH 157 Calculus with Applications to Business and Economics (shown above)
- GEOL 211A Physical Geology Review
requires (MATH 114 or MATH 115 or MATH 118 or MATH 124 or MATH 125 or MATH 134 or MATH 135 or MATH 138 or MATH 156 or MATH 157 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 149 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 1.70 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 158 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus (PC), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65) and (GEOL 101 (minimum grade B-) or HNRS 158 or HNRS 212 or SCED 202 (minimum grade B-))- MATH 114 Precalculus I (shown above)
- MATH 115 Precalculus II (shown above)
- MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus (shown above)
- MATH 124 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (shown above)
- MATH 125 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II (shown above)
- MATH 134 Calculus I Honors (shown above)
- MATH 135 Calculus II Honors (shown above)
- MATH 138 Accelerated Calculus (shown above)
- MATH 156 Algebra With Applications to Business and Economics (shown above)
- MATH 157 Calculus with Applications to Business and Economics (shown above)
- GEOL 101 Introduction to Geology
requires MATH 107 or MATH 108 or MATH 112 or MATH 114 or MATH 115 or MATH 118 or MATH 124 or MATH 125 or MATH 134 or MATH 135 or MATH 138 or MATH 156 or MATH 157 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 153 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 2 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Statistics AP Exam, score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus (PC), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 1.70 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 30- MATH 107 Mathematical Reasoning and Its Applications
requires MATH 099 (minimum grade YP) or MATH 112 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 145 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Intermediate Algebra (IA), score 1.70 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 25 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 2 - MATH 108 Math Applications & Reasoning
requires MATH 099 (minimum grade YP) or MATH 112 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 145 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Intermediate Algebra (IA), score 1.70 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 25 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 2 - MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods (shown above)
- MATH 114 Precalculus I (shown above)
- MATH 115 Precalculus II (shown above)
- MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus (shown above)
- MATH 124 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (shown above)
- MATH 125 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II (shown above)
- MATH 134 Calculus I Honors (shown above)
- MATH 135 Calculus II Honors (shown above)
- MATH 138 Accelerated Calculus (shown above)
- MATH 156 Algebra With Applications to Business and Economics (shown above)
- MATH 157 Calculus with Applications to Business and Economics (shown above)
- MATH 107 Mathematical Reasoning and Its Applications
- HNRS 212 Colloquium in Geology (shown above)
- SCED 202 Matter and Energy in Earth Systems
- GEOL 213 GIS in Geology
requires GEOL 101 or GEOL 211 or GEOL 211A or ENVS 203 or HNRS 212 or SCED 202 - MATH 114 Precalculus I
requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 153 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 55 or MATH 112 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 3 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70- MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods
requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or MATH 099 (minimum grade YP) or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Intermediate Algebra (IA), score 1.70 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 148 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 35 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 2 or MATH 197C (minimum grade S) or MATH 109 (minimum grade S)
- MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods
- MATH 115 Precalculus II
requires MATH 114 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65- MATH 114 Precalculus I (shown above)
- MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus
requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 158 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 149 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 70 - MATH 124 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 153 or MATH 115 or MATH 118 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 2.30 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 80 - MATH 125 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
requires MATH 124 or MATH 134 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 4 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 4 - MATH 134 Calculus I Honors
requires MATH 115 (minimum grade A) or MATH 118 (minimum grade A) or Math Placement - Advanced 2, score 20 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5 - MATH 135 Calculus II Honors
- MATH 138 Accelerated Calculus
requires Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 4 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 4 or (Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 2 and Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 3) - MATH 156 Algebra With Applications to Business and Economics
requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 152 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 55 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 3 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70 or MATH 112- MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods (shown above)
- MATH 157 Calculus with Applications to Business and Economics
requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 148 or MATH 156 or MATH 114 or MATH 118 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 2.30 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 2.3 or Pre-Calculus (PC), score 2.3 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2
From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.
Required by (12)
GEOL 301, GEOL 412, GEOL 415, GEOL 416, GEOL 430, GEOL 440, GEOL 451, GEOL 470, GEOL 497O, GEOL 512, GEOL 516, GEOL 597O
What it leads to
Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.
- GEOL 301 Geology Writing Co-Requisite
- GEOL 412 Tectonic Geomorphology
- GEOL 415 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
- GEOL 409 Field Methods and Theory
- GEOL 424 Advanced Stratigraphy
- GEOL 428 Marine Depositional Environments
- GEOL 450 Advanced Structural Geology
- GEOL 454 Magnetic Fabrics and Geologic Processes
- GEOL 456 Orogenic Belts
- GEOL 457 Practical Paleomagnetism
- GEOL 497A Lab Camp: Marine Sedimentary Processes
- GEOL 497B Lab Camp: Quaternary Geomorphic Processes
- GEOL 497C Lab Camp: Tectonics Processes
- GEOL 524 Advanced Stratigraphy
- GEOL 550 Advanced Structural Geology
- GEOL 554 Magnetic Fabrics and Geologic Processes
- GEOL 556 Orogenic Belts
- GEOL 557 Practical Paleomagnetism
- GEOL 416 Modeling the Earth's Surface
- GEOL 430 Image Interpretation
- GEOL 440 Glacial Geology
- GEOL 451 Active Tectonics Seminar
- GEOL 470 Landslides and Slope Stability
- GEOL 497O Modeling the Earth's Surface
- GEOL 512 Tectonic Geomorphology
- GEOL 516 Modeling the Earth's Surface
- GEOL 597O Modeling the Earth's Surface
Syllabi and course websites
None listed yet.
Instructors
| Instructor | Sections | Terms |
|---|---|---|
| Clark, Doug | 9 | Winter 2022 to Spring 2027 |
| Pfeiffer, Allison | 8 | Winter 2021 to Winter 2027 |
| Thomas, Paul | 2 | Winter 2023 to Spring 2025 |
Every offering in the listed terms (19 sections)
| Term | Sec | CRN | Type | Meets | Instructor | Enrolled | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2027 | 0 | 20527 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Clark, Doug | 0/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2027 | 0 | 10688 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Pfeiffer, Allison | 0/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2026 | 0 | 40428 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Pfeiffer, Allison | 23/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2026 | 0 | 20577 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Clark, Doug | 22/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2026 | 0 | 10739 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Clark, Doug | 20/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2025 | 0 | 40463 | Lecture/Lab | M 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 W 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Pfeiffer, Allison | 22/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2025 | 0 | 20617 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Thomas, Paul | 24/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2025 | 0 | 10788 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Clark, Doug | 23/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2024 | 0 | 40496 | Lecture/Lab | M 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 W 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Pfeiffer, Allison | 23/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2024 | 0 | 10881 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Clark, Doug | 14/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2023 | 0 | 40577 | Lecture/Lab | M 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 W 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Clark, Doug | 13/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2023 | 0 | 20739 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Clark, Doug | 17/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2023 | 0 | 10924 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Thomas, Paul | 22/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2022 | 0 | 40597 | Lecture/Lab | M 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 W 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Pfeiffer, Allison | 18/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2022 | 0 | 20792 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Clark, Doug | 16/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2022 | 0 | 11015 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 R 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Clark, Doug | 21/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Fall 2021 | 0 | 40669 | Lecture/Lab | M 12:00pm-2:50pm · ES 213 W 12:00pm-3:50pm · ES 213 | Pfeiffer, Allison | 20/24 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Spring 2021 | 0 | 20847 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · REMOTE SYNC R 12:00pm-3:50pm · REMOTE SYNC | Pfeiffer, Allison | 13/25 | Face to Face Instruction |
| Winter 2021 | 0 | 11079 | Lecture/Lab | T 12:00pm-2:50pm · REMOTE SYNC R 12:00pm-3:50pm · REMOTE SYNC | Pfeiffer, Allison | 18/25 | Face to Face Instruction |