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EARTHSC 1108: Gemstones

EARTHSC 1108: Gemstones

3 Units,  Graded A-E
Course Components: Lecture Required

Course Attributes:     
GEL Natural Science: Physical Science, GEN Foundation: Natural Sciences

Description:
General introduction to gemstones, including the origin of gems, identification techniques, and the history of important gems. Precious metals are also discussed. 

Autumn 2021 and after: Add EarthSc 1200 for Physical Science GE lab credit. 

Autumn 2022 and after: Add EarthSc 1200 to fulfill the GE Foundations: Natural Science requirement.

Prerequisites: None