| Date | Lecture | Reading | Lab (chapter # in the lab manual) | ||
| 8/20/2007 | Monday | Intro -historic note | handouts;Ch1 | ||
| 8/22/2007 | Wednesday | Rock cycles & earth system | Ch1 | No Lab | |
| 8/24/2007 | Friday | Earth structure | Ch1 | ||
| 8/27/2007 | Monday | Plate tectonics | Ch2 | ||
| 8/29/2007 | Wednesday | Minerals and rocks | Ch3 | Earth materials (lab 1) | |
| 8/31/2007 | Friday | Igneous rocks | Ch4 | ||
| 9/3/2007 | Monday | Labor Day Holiday | |||
| 9/5/2007 | Wednesday | Magmatism | Ch4 | Minerals (lab 3) | |
| 9/7/2007 | Friday | Volcanism | Ch5 | ||
| 9/10/2007 | Monday | Weathering & Soil | Ch6 | ||
| 9/12/2007 | Wednesday | Sedimentary rocks | Ch7 | Igneous rocks (lab 5) | |
| 9/14/2007 | Friday | Sedimentary rocks | Ch7 | ||
| 9/17/2007 | Monday | Metamorphic rocks | Ch8 | ||
| 9/19/2007 | Wednesday | Metamorphic rocks | Ch8 | Sedimentary rocks (lab 6) | |
| 9/21/2007 | Friday | Geological Time | Ch9 | ||
| 9/24/2007 | Monday | Geological Time | Ch9 | ||
| 9/26/2007 | Wednesday | Crustal deformation | Ch10 | Metamorphic rocks (lab 7) | |
| 9/28/2007 | Friday | Crustal deformation | Ch10 | ||
| 10/1/2007 | Monday | Earthquakes | Ch11 | ||
| 10/3/2007 | Wednesday | Earthquakes | Ch11 | Structure & maps (lab 10) | |
| 10/5/2007 | Friday | Mid-term | |||
| 10/8/2007 | Monday | Earth's interior | Ch12 | ||
| 10/10/2007 | Wednesday | Earth's interior | Ch12 | Earthquakes (lab 16) | |
| 10/12/2007 | Friday | Continental drift/mt.building | Ch2, Ch14 | ||
| 10/15/2007 | Monday | Continental drift/mt.building | Ch2, Ch14 | ||
| 10/17/2007 | Wednesday | Seafloor spreading/subduction | Ch2, Ch13 | Plate Tectonics (lab 2) | |
| 10/19/2007 | Friday | Seafloor spreading/subduction | Ch2, Ch13 | ||
| 10/22/2007 | Monday | Transform faults | Ch2 | ||
| 10/24/2007 | Wednesday | Transform faults | Ch2 | Topographic maps (lab 9) | |
| 10/26/2007 | Friday | Mass wasting | Ch15 | ||
| 10/29/2007 | Monday | Running water | Ch16 | ||
| 10/31/2007 | Wednesday | Running water | Ch16 | Streams (lab 11) | |
| 11/2/2007 | Friday | Groundwater | Ch17 | ||
| 11/5/2007 | Monday | Groundwater | Ch17 | ||
| 11/7/2007 | Wednesday | Glaciers & ice age | Ch18 | Rock Bridge Field Trip | |
| 11/9/2007 | Friday | Glaciers & ice age | Ch18 | ||
| 11/12/2007 | Monday | Deserts and winds | Ch19 | ||
| 11/14/2007 | Wednesday | Shorelines | Ch20 | Groundwater (lab 12) | |
| 11/16/2007 | Friday | Shorelines | Ch20 | ||
| 11/19/2007 | Monday | Thanksgiving | |||
| 11/21/2007 | Wednesday | Thanksgiving | No Lab (Thanksgiving) | ||
| 11/23/2007 | Friday | Thanksgiving | |||
| 11/26/2007 | Monday | Climate change | Ch21 | ||
| 11/28/2007 | Wednesday | Earth evolution | Ch22 | Glaciers and climate change (lab 13) | |
| 11/30/2007 | Friday | Earth evolution | Ch22 | ||
| 12/3/2007 | Monday | Resources and energy | Ch23 | ||
| 12/5/2007 | Wednesday | Planetary Geology | Ch24 | Lab Final Exam | |
| 12/7/2007 | Friday | Review | |||
| 12/11/2007 | Tuesday | Final Exam | Time: 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | ||