Lecture Outline

The following is the sequence of topics to be covered.  The appropriate chapters should be read, the videos should be reviewed and all of the homework questions should be completed prior to the assigned class meeting date.

Date	Topics	Text Chapters	Videos	Laboratory Assignment
09/09	Introduction and Minerals	1 & 3	1, 2, & 12	We will begin minerals
09/23	Earth's Interior & Plate Tectonics	2, 12, 13 & 14	3, 5 &  6	We will review the minerals Introduction to Rocks (lab manual chapters 5, 6 & 7)
10/14	Igneous, Metamorphic & Sedimentary Rocks	4, 7 & 8	14, 17 & 18	Mineral Test
10/28	Mountains, Earth Structures and Earthquakes	9, 10, 11 & 14	7, 8 & 9	Rock review Lab Manual Chapter 8, questions 1-11 are due
11/18	Volcanoes, Mass Wasting & Weathering	5, 6 & 15	15, 16 & 13	Introduction to maps Rock Test Assign Earthquake & Groundwater Projects
12/02	Groundwater, Glaciers and Shorelines	17, 18 & 20	21, 23 & 24	Groundwater & Earthquake projects are due.  Lab Manual Chapter 9, questions 1,4,10,11,13-17 are due
12/16	Living with the Earth		25 & 26	Map Test

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