Calendar for GEOG112-Earth Systems Science Fall 2009


The calendar below is meant to give you information as to when particular topics will be covered. Exam dates are fixed, and the topics of the exams will be adjusted to include only the material we have covered in class up through the class meeting before the exam.

August/September

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

30

31- Syllabus & Introduction to ESS

1

2-Introduction to ESS

3

4- Intro & Exosphere

5

6

7- Labor Day No Classes

8

9- Exosphere & Minerals

10

11- Minerals

12

13

14- Igneous rocks

Study aid 1 posted

15

16- Igneous rocks

17

18- Sedimentary rocks

 

19

20

21- Exam 1

22

23- Sedimentary & Metamorphic rocks

24

25- MM rocks

26

27

28- MM Rocks

Study aid 2 posted

29

30 - MM Rocks

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October

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

 

 

 

1

2- Volcanoes

3

4

5- Volcanoes


6

7- Volcanoes

 

8

9- Exam 2

10

11

12- Earthquakes

13

14-Earthquakes

15

16- Earthquakes

17

18

19-Plate tectonics & mountains video

20

21- No class

GSA meeting- work on earthquake assignment posted on web site

22

23 - Earthquakes

 

24

25

26-Earthquakes & Plate tectonics

27

28 - Plate tectonics Study aid 3 posted

29

30 - Geologic time & fossils



31-Halloween!

November

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1

2-Geologic time & fossils

3

4 - Exam 3

5

6- Oceans & coasts

7

8

9- Rivers

10- Student Assessment Day-

No Classes

11- Rivers

Study aid 4 posted

12

13- Rivers

14

15

16- Groundwater & Karst

17

18- Groundwater & Karst

19-

20- Intro to Atmosphere

21

22

23- Exam 4

 

24

25- Thanksgiving Recess- no classes

26-


Thanksgiving Recess- no classes

27- Thanksgiving Recess- no classes

28

29

30- Intro to Atmosphere

December / January

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

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.

1

2- electromagnetic radiation

3

4- clouds & moisture

Final study aid posted

5

6

7- Clouds & moisture

8

9- Weather systems & climate

10

11- Weather systems & climate

12

13

14- Finals week

15- Finals week


16- Finals week


17- Finals week


18- Finals week
Semi-comprehensive
Final Exam 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

Jan 1

2

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