2013 Summer I

• GEOG 141-701 CURRENT ISSUES IN EARTH SCI
  Teaches non-science majors how to critically evaluate contemporary Earth Science topics of public interest as reported in the media. Learn about the science behind issues such as terminology, processes, data analysis and underlying assumptions. Differing viewpoints and ethical considerations are discussed. Two hours lecture, two hours discussion per week. Meets General Education IVB (Prior to Fall 2008: IIIB).

2013 Fall

• GEOG 104-010 EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE
  An introductory course in earth and space science for prospective elementary school teachers. An examination of the physical character of the Earth and its place in the solar system. Students can not receive credit for both GEOG 104 and GEOG 105. Prerequisite: Intended for elementary education majors. Three hours lecture and one two-hour lab per week. Meets General Education IVA or IVB (Prior to Fall 2008: IIIA or IIIB).

• GEOG 104-012 EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE
  An introductory course in earth and space science for prospective elementary school teachers. An examination of the physical character of the Earth and its place in the solar system. Students can not receive credit for both GEOG 104 and GEOG 105. Prerequisite: Intended for elementary education majors. Three hours lecture and one two-hour lab per week. Meets General Education IVA or IVB (Prior to Fall 2008: IIIA or IIIB).

• GEOG 311-001 COASTAL PROCESSES
  The study of coastlines and the geological forces that shape them. Two mandatory half-day Saturday field trips to Assateague Island. Prerequisites: GEOG 104 or 105 or GEOL 103 or consent of instructor. Three hours lecture per week. Meets General Education IVB (Prior to Fall 2008: IIIB).

• GEOL 206-010 HISTORICAL GEOLOGY
  Study of the history of the earth and the principles used to decipher the earth's past from the rock record. Includes study of stratigraphic principles, key fossil groups and relative and absolute dating techniques. One weekend field trip is required. Prerequisite: C or better in GEOL 103. Three hours lecture, two hours lab per week.

• GEOL 206-011 HISTORICAL GEOLOGY
  Study of the history of the earth and the principles used to decipher the earth's past from the rock record. Includes study of stratigraphic principles, key fossil groups and relative and absolute dating techniques. One weekend field trip is required. Prerequisite: C or better in GEOL 103. Three hours lecture, two hours lab per week.

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Article(s)

Ward, L.G., Zaprowski, B.J., Trainer, K.D. & Davis, P.T. 
(2008). 
Stratigraphy, pollen history & geochronology of tidal marshes in a Gulf of Maine estuarine system: Climatic & relative sea level impacts. 
Marine Geology, 
256, 
1-17. 
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Zaprowski, B. J., Evenson, E. B, & Epstein, J. B. 
(2002). 
Stream piracy in the Black Hills: A Geomorphology lab exercise. 
Journal of Geoscience Education, 
50(4), 
380-388. 
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Zaprowski, B. & Evenson, E. 
(2001). 
KnickOne propagation in the Black Hills & Northern High Plains: A Different perspective on the late cenozoic exhumation of the Laramide Rocky Mountains. 
Geology, 
29(6), 
457 +. 
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Book(s)

Zaprowski, B. (2009). Earth & beyond: An introduction to earth-space science, 2nd ed. Kendall-Hunt.
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Zaprowski, B.J. (2008). Earth & beyond: An introduction to earth-space science laboratory manual (4th ed.) Dubuque, IA: Kendall-Hunt.
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Zaprowski, B. J. (2006). Earth and Beyond: An Introduction to Earth-Space Science. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co..
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Presentations

Zaprowski, B.J. (2009). Using E-books to teach introductory earth science courses: Thoughts & perspectives. Presented at the Pennsylvania Geographical Society annual meeting. Presented at Pennsylvania Geographical Society, West Chester University, West Chester, PA.
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Edited Books

Folkoff, ME., Parnell, D.V. Skeeter, B.R. & Aguilar, A., Contributing authors. (2011). Earth & Beyond: An Inroduction to Earth-Space Science Laboratory Manual, 5th ed. revised. Kendall-Hunt.
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•  SU Hosts Pennsylvania Geographical Society Meeting October 27-28
  Thursday, October 12, 2006
•  Zaprowski Presents at GSA's Largest Meeting
  Tuesday, October 14, 2003

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