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Physical Geology: Certificate Program

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Course Description

Overview

Earn a Physical Geology certificate in as little as two weeks with this interactive course. Use this certificate to boost your resume or online job profile and highlight your interest and knowledge in this field.

Syllabus

  • Ch 1. Introduction to Geology
  • Ch 2. Earth Materials
  • Ch 3. Mineral Types, Properties and Uses
  • Ch 4. Earth and Celestial Rocks
  • Ch 5. Igneous Rocks
  • Ch 6. Sedimentary Rocks: A Deeper Look
  • Ch 7. Metamorphic Rocks: A Deeper Look
  • Ch 8. Rock Deformation and Mountain Building
  • Ch 9. Weathering and Erosion
  • Ch 10. Running Water
  • Ch 11. Ground Water
  • Ch 12. Glaciers
  • Ch 13. Oceans
  • Ch 14. Deserts and Wind
  • Ch 15. Water Balance
  • Ch 16. The Universe
  • Ch 17. Geologic Time
  • Ch 18. Earth's Spheres and Internal Structure
  • Ch 19. Atmospheric Sciences
  • Ch 20. Earthquakes
  • Ch 21. Plate Tectonics
  • Ch 22. Energy Resources
  • Ch 23. Renewable & Nonrenewable Resources
  • Ch 24. Economic Geology & Mineral Resources
  • Ch 25. Human Impact on the Environment
  • Ch 26. Environmental Sustainability
  • Ch 27. Environmental Risk Analysis
  • Ch 28. Ethical and Political Processes of the Environment

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