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Electronic Course Authorization System (ECAS)
GEOL 3011 - VIEW COURSE PROPOSAL

Approvals Received:

Department
on 02-25-08
by Carol Ford
(fordcj@umn.edu)

Approvals Pending:

Curriculum Committee > Campus Assembly > Catalog

Effective Status:

Active

Effective Term:

1089 - Fall 2008

Course:

GEOL 3011

Institution:

UMNMO - Morris

Career:

UGRD

College:

MDSM - Division of Science and Mathematics

Department:

242 - UMM-Sci & Math, Div of-Adm

General

Course Title Short:

Earth Resources

Course Title Long:

Earth Resources

Max-Min Credits
for Course:

4.0 to 4.0 credit(s)

Catalog
Description:

Geology of mineral (base metals, precious metals, and non-metals), energy (fossil fuels, uranium, and alternatives), and other (water and soil) resources; overview of techniques for resource identification, delineation, and extraction; discussion of issues (e.g., environmental, political, and social) surrounding resource identification, extraction, and use; global resource distribution, historical trends, and future outlook.

Additional Course
Information
(for catalog
production):

Grading Basis:

Stdnt Opt

Honors Course:

Delivery Mode(s):

Classroom

Years most
frequently offered:

Other frequency

Term(s) most
frequently offered:

Fall

Component 1:

LEC (with final exam)

Auto-Enroll
Course:

Graded Component:	LEC
Academic Progress Units:	Not allowed to bypass limits. 4.0 credit(s)
Financial Aid Progress Units:	Not allowed to bypass limits. 4.0 credit(s)
Repetition of Course:	Repetition not allowed.
Course Prerequisites for Catalog:	any 1xxx or 2xxx Geol course or #
Course Equivalency:	No course equivalencies
Consent Requirement:	No required consent
Enforced Prerequisites: (course-based or non-course-based)	No prerequisites
Editor Comments:	02.27.08 - Edited for PSoft. jlm
Proposal Changes:	<no text provided>
History Information:	<no text provided>
Assessment and Goals:	<no text provided>
Rationale for Changes or Exceptions:	NEW UPPER LEVEL COURSE IN PROFESSOR'S AREA OF EXPERTISE

General Education
Faculty Sponsor Name:	Jamey Jones
Requirement this course fulfills:

Provisional Approval:	Not Requested
Regular Approval:	Requested on Feb 25, 2008