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GEOL189J PO - Communicating Geology

When Offered: Last offered fall 2020.
Instructor(s): J. Lackey
Credit: 1

This course is planned as an introspective examination of how Geologist help people can understand Earth’s hazards; distribution of resources; and its sensitivity to their actions (e.g. burning fossil fuels). The class will analyze portrayals and stories of geologists in various media (popular books, movies, essays, cartoons, blogs) to evaluate best ways to communicate geology to others. Prerequisites: Any introductory geology course (GEOL 015 PO  , or any version of a GEOL020 course, or EA 055L KS or EA 100L KS ).
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 4; Speaking Intensive



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