The syllabus for GEOL 300: Introduction to Petrology, taught at James Madison University by Dr. Elizabeth Johnson.
Microscopy for Geoscience
Dr. Liu, Dr. Elizabeth Johnson, and their team created an interactive microscopy textbook for use in geoscience courses, including petrology. The text, which has the potential for wide adoption across the state of Virginia, includes a guide for student learning activities and includes the use of the microscope to take measurements and identify minerals and rocks using different measurement techniques.
The syllabus for GEOL 390: Laboratory Techniques in Geology, taught at James Madison University by Dr. Elizabeth Johnson and Dr. Steve J. Baedke.
Short Description:
Learn about igneous and metamorphic rocks (and how to analyze them), the fun way! Students learn concepts and practice knowledge by conducting inquiries guided with examples based on videos and interactive diagrams.
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(Note: This resource's metadata has been created automatically by reformatting and/or combining the information that the author initially provided as part of a bulk import process.)
- Subject:
- Career and Technical Education
- Environmental Studies
- Geology
- Physical Science
- Material Type:
- Textbook
- Provider:
- VIVA
- Author:
- Elizabeth A. Johnson
- Juhong Christie Liu
- Date Added:
- 02/18/2020