Course Description

46-310 Fuels, Minerals and the Environment F(3-0)

Processes leading to formation and accumulation of principal mineral and fuel resources, such as gold, phosphate, copper, iron, oil, peat, coal, building materials; methods of exploration and extraction; environmental impact assessment and rehabilitation of mining sites; economy of various geologic resources. Field trips may be scheduled. (Offered in odd-numbered years.)

Prerequisites: 46-100, one 200 level geology or geomorphology course credit.

Course Profile

1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar