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| Section | Day | Time | Exam Date | Delivery |
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| GEOL 102 - Earth and Environment |
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| The nature of the earth. Plate tectonics and the geological time scale. Earthquakes, volcanism and surface processes with reference to their effect on the human environment. Earth resources, waste disposal, and pollution in a geological context. |
| 001 |
TR |
08:30am - 09:45am |
17-DEC-24 |
HYFLX |
| 060 |
S |
09:00am - 11:20am |
14-DEC-24 |
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| 061 |
S |
1:00pm - 3:45pm |
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| 095 |
T |
11:30am - 2:15pm |
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| 096 |
M |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| 097 |
T |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| 098 |
W |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| 099 |
R |
11:30am - 2:15pm |
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| GEOL 201 - Internal Processes of the Earth |
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| Internal earth processes and materials composing the earth. The geological time scale. Deformation and structures of earth materials. Plate tectonics, continental drift and mountain building. Earth resources.
*** Prerequisite: Students must pass GEOL 102 with a minimum grade of 60%. *** |
| 001 |
MWF |
1:30pm - 2:20pm |
20-DEC-24 |
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| 099 |
R |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| GEOL 210 - Mineralogy I |
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| Crystal structure and symmetry, Chemistry and occurrence of minerals. Mineral optics.
***Prerequisite: GEOL 201 with a minimum grade of 65%***
*Note: GEOL 201 may be taken concurrently with a minimum grade of 75% in GEOL 102.*
*Note: Students are strongly recommended to take CHEM 104 prior to, or concurrently, with this course.* |
| 001 |
MWF |
09:30am - 10:20am |
11-DEC-24 |
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| 099 |
R |
09:30am - 12:15pm |
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| GEOL 240 - Earth System History |
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| Inter-connected evolution of atmosphere-biosphere-hydrosphere-lithosphere over the course of geologic time; its forcing mechanisms, interactions, and feedbacks. Major physical and biological global events emphasizing North America and Western Canada.
*** Prerequisite: GEOL 102 *** |
| 001 |
MWF |
11:30am - 12:20pm |
16-DEC-24 |
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| 099 |
M |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| GEOL 307 - Geochemistry |
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| Principles of crystal, aqueous, and isotopic geochemistry, and applications to igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, and geochemical exploration. Principles of radiometric dating of rocks. Practical problem solving in applied geochemistry.
***Prerequisite: CHEM 105 and one of GEOL 201 or GEOL 211 (GEOL 211 is strongly recommended).*** |
| 001 |
WF |
1:00pm - 2:15pm |
20-DEC-24 |
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| 099 |
M |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| GEOL 313 - Igneous Petrology |
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| Classification and genesis of igneous rocks. Introduction to the common igneous rock suites and associations. Study of hand specimens and thin sections.
***Prerequisite: GEOL 211 and GEOL 307; GEOL 307 and GEOL 313 may be taken concurrently if GEOL 211 has been completed successfully. CHEM 250 is recommended.*** |
| 001 |
MWF |
10:30am - 11:20am |
20-DEC-24 |
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| 099 |
T |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| GEOL 314 - Sedimentology |
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| Classification, genesis, and petrology of sedimentary rocks. Sediment transport and deposition processes. Sedimentary environments.
*** Prerequisite: GEOL 201 and 211 *** |
| 001 |
TR |
10:00am - 11:15am |
19-DEC-24 |
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| 099 |
W |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| GEOL 329 - Soils and Sediment Analysis |
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| Introduction to the analysis, properties and classification of soils and sediments. Includes an understanding of the distribution of soil types at local, regional and global scales due to environmental indices like climate, geology, water, and vegetation. This course uses experiential learning where students conduct a field and laboratory study of their own field site, using basic measurements of soils and sediments.
***Prerequisite: GES 121.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of GEOL 329, GEOL 494AD, GEOG 329, or GES 329.* |
| 001 |
TRF |
11:30am - 12:20pm |
17-DEC-24 |
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| 099 |
F |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| 099 |
F |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| 099 |
F |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| GEOL 353 - Structural Geology I |
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| Primary structural features. Geometry of structural features including simple folds and faults. Relationship between structural features and land forms. Geological maps and air photos.
*** Prerequisite: GEOL 201 and GEOL 211 *** |
| 001 |
MWF |
08:30am - 09:20am |
09-DEC-24 |
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| 099 |
R |
2:30pm - 5:15pm |
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| GEOL 400AA - Undergraduate Thesis in Geology - First Half |
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| Original investigation under the supervision of a faculty member. A thesis describing the research is written and presented, and defended.
* Note: This is the first half of GEOL 400 Thesis, and should be taken prior to GEOL 400AB *
*** Prerequisite: GEOL 313, 314, 315, 340, 453, 396 *** |
| 001 |
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| GEOL 400AC - Undergraduate Thesis in Geology |
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| Original investigation under the supervision of a faculty member. A thesis describing the research is written and presented, and defended.
***Prerequisite: GEOL 313, 314, 315, 340, 453, 396 & a minimum GPA of 70%.***
**Permission of the Dpeartment Head is required to register.*** |
| 001 |
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- |
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| GEOL 416 - Geology of Carbonate Rocks |
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| Modern and ancient depositional environments of limestone and dolomite. Diagenetic processes affecting carbonate rocks.
*** Prerequisite: GEOL 307 and 314, GEOL 307 may be taken concurrently *** |
| 001 |
MWF |
09:30am - 10:20am |
11-DEC-24 |
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| 099 |
M |
11:30am - 2:15pm |
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| GEOL 461 - Geomodelling |
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| Hands-on computer-based data analysis and processing, applied geostatistics, geospatial studies, and geological modelling methods. Creating 2D and 3D surface-subsurface geological models from diverse data sources including (but not limited to): field maps, boreholes, geochemistry data, structural data, digital elevations, hydrological and geophysical data. Students will gain experience with various software platforms currently used in the Geosciences, including ESRI’s ArcGIS Pro.
***Prerequisite: GEOL 313, GEOL 314, GEOL 315, and GEOL 353.***
*Note: Students may receive credit for one of GEOL 461 or GEOL 490AJ.* |
| 001 |
TR |
12:30pm - 1:45pm |
12-DEC-24 |
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