This introductory on-line course focuses on basic concepts and various aspects of geology. This course covers plate tectonics, earthquakes, the internal structure of the Earth, surface processes, volcanism, modification of rocks and oceans, and climate change. Examples are introduced to demonstrate how geosciences affects our daily lives. As an online course, multiple types of teaching materials (movie clips and daily news on Earth Sciences) are used to convey course learning objectives and topics.
