SCHEDULE OF CLASSES
HISTORICAL GEOLOGY
CRN: 33273
Section: GEOL 111-701
Credits: 4 credit hours
Availability: 13 (Capacity: 25)
Dates: 01-20-2026 – 05-08-2026
Instructor: Robert Humphrey
SCHEDULED MEETING TIMES:
Online Study (Asynchronous)
Study online anytime; no mandatory meeting time
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Recommended background: GEOL 101 or high school earth science. General survey of the basic principles of historical geology, focusing on the sequence of events and geologic forces influencing the formation of the earth and the evolution of life forms. Topics include plate tectonics, sedimentation, stratigraphy, evolution, and paleontology. Laboratory exercises focus on evolution, regional and local strata, stratigraphy, geologic maps, fossil identification and collection.
INTERESTED IN TAKING THIS COURSE?
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- If you wish to attend Cayuga as a first-time student seeking a degree, you can review the Admissions process to get started.
- If you are a returning Cayuga student from the previous semester, you can log into your myCayuga account and self-register.
- If you are interested in taking this individual course for transfer credit, view our Non-Degree Student page for information on how to register.