2025-2026 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

ESCI 145 Earth and Life History Lab

Laboratory investigations of topics relevant to the formation of the Earth and the evolution of life, including identification of common minerals, rocks, and fossils, evolution through the geologic and fossil records, and geologic techniques such as stratigraphy and radiometric dating. One three-hour laboratory per week. This course is equivalent to GSCI 145 and credit will not be earned if this course has been previously taken.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

ESCI 141 (may be taken concurrently).

General Education

Natural Sciences - Lab Only

General Education

Offered

  • Fall and Spring