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Geology Adjunct Faculty

NEEDED FOR SPRING SEMESTER 2024

(Starts January 16, 2024)

North Central State College is seeking Geology adjunct faculty to teach the following:

Course 2 Sections Available

GEOL-1010 9:00 AM – 11:15 AM

Physical Geology Kehoe Center

Shelby, OH

Physical Geology is an introductory course describing the fundamental

concepts of Geology for Non-Science majors. These fundamental 11:30 AM – 1:45 PM

concepts are grouped in 7 modules: Module I (Geology, Earth Science, Kehoe Center

and the Scientific Method) is an introduction to the science of Geology Shelby, OH

and its many branches; this module also discusses the steps in the

scientific method, and describes the systems approach to geology.

Module II (Origin and Evolution of Earth) discusses the formation of

the universe and the solar system, and introduces Earth’s neighbors in

the solar system. Module III (Plate Tectonics and the Dynamic Earth)

discusses Earth’s internal structure and introduces the theory of plate

tectonics, a unifying idea that explains Earth’s surface processes and

features. Module IV (Earth Materials: Minerals and Rocks) discusses

the materials from which Earth is made, as well as their structure and

classification. Module V (Structural Geology) describes how Earth’s

internal and external processes interact to produce earthquakes and

mountains. Module VI (Energy Resources) describes the energy

resources that the Earth provides us and how they are produced and

used. Module VII (Hydrology and Stream Geomorphology) discusses

how water shapes the surface of our planet and helps create a multitude

of erosional and depositional landforms.

Required Qualifications: MS or PhD in geology or closely related field.