Prerequisite
Permission of instructor.
Description
This course introduces students to the basic concepts of Medical Geology/Geochemistry. Medical Geology/Geochemistry is the study of the interaction between abundances of elements and isotopes and the health of humans and plants.
Format
Students will attend five 2-hour class sessions. There will be a 5-question review quiz based on all sessions. Each student will be expected to write a report on a selected element after doing a literature survey, and also give presentation.
Grading
Grading criteria.
| Activities |
Percentages |
| Class Attendance and Participation |
25% |
| Review Quiz |
20% |
| Element Literature Survey and Report |
30% |
| Project Presentation |
25% |
Required percentage to pass this course is 85%.