ERTH 214 : Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau Field Geology

Credits

1

Class Hours

Class Hours3 lab

Prerequisites

"C" or higher in ERTH 101, ERTH 101L, or ERTH 130.

Comments

As with Windward CC, students completing or concurrently enrolled in ERTH 103 (GG 103) "Geology of the Hawaiian Islands" will be sufficiently prepared for the course. Students should contact the instructor for approval to enroll.

Semester Offered

Fall (every even year), Spring (every even year)

Description

This four-day field trip course on the island of Kaua‘i studies the volcanological evolution and continuing geological history of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau volcanoes. Students traveling from other islands are responsible for air and ground transportation, meals, and lodging.

Designations

Diversification: Lab (Science) — DY