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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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GLG 361 Petrology (W)

Description:
Evolution, origin, occurrence and tectonic setting of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Phase relations of igneous and metamorphic systems. Studies of rocks in thin sections.
Effective Dates:
FS97 - US99

GLG 361 Petrology (W)

Description:
Evolution, origin, occurrence and tectonic setting of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Phase relations of igneous and metamorphic systems. Studies of rocks in thin sections.
Effective Dates:
FS99 - FS99

GLG 361 Petrology (W)

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(GLG 321) and completion of Tier I writing requirement.
Not open to students with credit in:
GLG 461
Description:
Evolution, origin, occurrence and tectonic setting of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Phase relations of igneous and metamorphic systems. Studies of rocks in thin sections.
Effective Dates:
SS00 - US07

GLG 361 Petrology (W)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(GLG 321) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Not open to students with credit in:
GLG 461
Description:
Evolution, origin, occurrence and tectonic setting of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Phase relations of igneous and metamorphic systems. Studies of rocks in thin sections.
Effective Dates:
FS07 - SS12

GLG 361 Petrology

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
GLG 321
Not open to students with credit in:
GLG 461
Description:
Evolution, origin, occurrence and tectonic setting of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Phase relations of igneous and metamorphic systems. Studies of rocks in thin sections.
Effective Dates:
US12 - SS15

GLG 361 Igneous and Metamorphic Geochemistry and Petrology

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
GLG 321
Not open to students with credit in:
GLG 461
Description:
Evolution, origin, occurrence and tectonic setting of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Phase relations of igneous and metamorphic systems. Studies of rocks in thin sections. Field trip required.
Effective Dates:
US15 - US17

GLG 361 Igneous and Metamorphic Geochemistry and Petrology

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
GLG 321
Not open to students with credit in:
GLG 461
Description:
Evolution, origin, occurrence and tectonic setting of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Phase relations of igneous and metamorphic systems. Studies of rocks in thin sections. Field trip required.
Effective Dates:
FS17 - FS23

GLG 361 Igneous and Metamorphic Geochemistry and Petrology (W)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(GLG 321) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Not open to students with credit in:
GLG 461
Description:
Evolution, origin, occurrence and tectonic setting of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Phase relations of igneous and metamorphic systems. Studies of rocks in thin sections. Field trip required.
Effective Dates:
SS24 - US26

GLG 361 Introduction to Volcanoes and Igneous Rocks (W)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
(GLG 321) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Not open to students with credit in:
GLG 461
Description:
Evolution, origin, occurrence and tectonic setting of igneous rocks. Volcanic process and hazards. Phase relations of igneous systems. Studies of rocks in thin sections. Field trip required.
Effective Dates:
FS26 - Open