Geology 102 - Earth, Life, and Time
Geology 102 is an introductory course that focuses on the construction of Earth ecosystems, the interactions between biological and geological systems, and how Earth ecosystems have changed through time.
- There are no pre-requisites for this course
- The course satisfies 1/2 of a Science A distribution requirement
- The course satisfies part of the pre-requisites for the Geology major
Topics include:
- Construction of a modern Earth ecosystem
- Limiting factors for life on Earth
- How to interpret the geologic record
- How geologic and climate events have affected life on Earth
- Major extinction and evolutionary events through geologic time
- Origins of life on Earth
- Age of the Earth
PDF Links to Previous Course Materials:
- Syllabus (Fall 2002)
- Study Sheet - Test 1 (Fall 2002)
- Study Sheet - Test 2 (Fall 2002)
- Study Sheet - Test 3 (Fall 2002)
- Study Sheet - Test 4 (Fall 2002)
- Test 1 (Fall 2002)
- Test 2 (Fall 2002)
- Test 3 (Fall 2002)
- Test 4 (Fall 2002)
PLEASE REMEMBER, THE MATERIAL PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE IS ONLY A GUIDE. ATTENDANCE OF LAB SECTIONS IS MANDATORY. ATTENDANCE IN LECTURE IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED AND IS vitaL IF YOU EXPECT TO DO WELL IN THE COURSE.
Linda Kah
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
1412 Circle Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-1410
Phone: (865) 974-6399
Email: lckah@utk.edu