This course builds on concepts introduced in GEOL 1021 and serves as an introduction to the methods used in reconstructing the geologic history of the Earth and its regions. Topics include: the geologic time scale; dating methods; life, fossils and evolution; sedimentary environments; introduction to stratigraphy and correlation; and overview of major events in Earth history. Geology majors cannot retain credit for this course; students cannot take GEOL 1022E at the same this as, or after GEOL 1007E. PREREQ: GEOL 1021E. (lec 3) cr 3.
