GL 111 - Earth Science for Education

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 6

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: This course is designed to prepare elementary education majors with the science background necessary to teach the earth science subjects included in the Michigan Content Expectations. GL 111 does not serve as a teaching methods course. Topics include plate tectonics, the rock cycle and minerals, natural hazards, the water cycle, weather and climate, geologic time and Earth history, and the Solar System.

Course Fee: $5.00

Department Consent: No Department Consent Required

General Education Distribution Category Met: None