Dec 07, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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GEOL 1700 - Geology of Our Nation’s Parks


Credit Hours: 3

The iconic scenery preserved in our National Parks is frequently related to underlying geologic processes. This course explores the fundamental principles of geology and earth history using our National Parks as examples. Emphasis is placed on the role of plate tectonics in the geologic evolution and history of each park.

General Education - Discoveries:
  • GDNS: Natural Sciences and Technology







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