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NATS 101: A Geological Perspective
Fall 2009


Sections 16-21H
Ross Waldrip
Jonathan Patchett
Office Hours: TBA
Gould-Simpson Room 507
Phone 621-2070
 patchett@email.arizona.edu


Sections 22-27H
Noah Fay
  Noah Fay
Office Hours: TBA
Gould-Simpson 550
Phone 626-2849
nfay@email.arizona.edu


Sections 28-39H
Jessica Kapp
Jessica Kapp
Office Hours:  TBA
Gould-Simpson Room 324
Phone 626-5701
jkapp@email.arizona.edu

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Textbook
The Good Earth: Introduction to Earth Sciences by McConnell, Steer, Owens, Knight and Park
Course Syllabus
The course syllabus is available for download here (pdf format, spring 2009). The syllabus includes an overview of the class; the semester schedule for lectures, assignments and quizzes; the code of academic integrity; and information on attendance, cooperative learning, exams, extra credit, grading, and sources of additional help.
Lecture Schedules
Sections 16-21H, Jonathan Patchett, MW 10:00-10:50 am, CESL 103
Sections 22-27H, Noah Fay, MW 11:00-11:50 am, CESL 103
Sections 28-33H, Jessica Kapp, MW 2:00-2:50 pm, ILC 150
Sections 34-39H, Jessica Kapp, MW 3:00-3:50 pm, ILC 150
Discussion Times and Locations
Discussion sessions are required for students in NATS 101:  A Geological Perspective. These sessions are held on Thursday and Friday in the Gould-Simpson Building in rooms 203 and 209, depending upon which NATS 101 section you are in.  Check this link for assigned topics and discussion section instructors, days, and times.
D2L Course Management Website
Course assignments, quizzes, and grades are accessed through the University of Arizona's D2L website, http://d2l.arizona.edu/. Student help with D2L is available at http://help.d2l.arizona.edu/.
Links to Geology Topics
University of Arizona Library NATS 101 Resources
This website is devoted principally to geology and is a good place to find library search tips, lists of helpful books, and web links for specific geology topics.

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