Physical Geology - GOL 105 at Tidewater Community College


         
 
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GOL 105 - Physical Geology
Introduces the science of physical geology through a comprehensive systems-based examination of Earth's structure, composition, rocks and minerals, landforms, geomorphology, and agents responsible for shaping and modifying its environments. Explores the origin and evolution of Earth's topographic and bathymetric features, geologic phenomena, and geologic hazards, resulting from plate tectonics. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits

Schedule at Tidewater Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
67110 GOL 105-L03B 0
  Tu Th  
6:00 p.m.-8:10 p.m.
2026-05-18 Virginia Beach Campus P
67753 GOL 105-O01N 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-05-18 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
67111 GOL 105-O04B 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-05-18 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
90721 GOL 105-D01B 4
 M W   
9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
2026-08-24 Virginia Beach Campus P
This class pairs with lab L02B.
90715 GOL 105-D01C 4
  Tu    
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
2026-08-24 Chesapeake Campus P
This class is paired with lab L02C.
90755 GOL 105-D02P 4
 M     
9:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
2026-08-24 Portsmouth Campus P
This class is paired with lab L02P.
90746 GOL 105-D03B 4
 M W   
10:30 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
2026-08-24 Virginia Beach Campus P
This class pairs with lab L04B.
90722 GOL 105-D05B 4
  Tu Th  
9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
2026-08-24 Virginia Beach Campus P
This class pairs with lab L06B.
90736 GOL 105-L01N 0
      Sa
2:30 p.m.-6:40 p.m.
2026-09-28 Norfolk Campus P
90733 GOL 105-L01P 0
   W   
1:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
2026-09-28 Portsmouth Campus P
90723 GOL 105-L02B 0
 M     
1:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
2026-08-24 Virginia Beach Campus P
90716 GOL 105-L02C 0
    Th  
9:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
2026-08-24 Chesapeake Campus P
90754 GOL 105-L02N 0
   W   
5:50 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
2026-09-28 Norfolk Campus P
90756 GOL 105-L02P 0
   W   
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
2026-08-24 Portsmouth Campus P
90745 GOL 105-L04B 0
   W   
1:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
2026-08-24 Virginia Beach Campus P
90750 GOL 105-L04C 0
    Th  
5:30 p.m.-8:20 p.m.
2026-08-24 Chesapeake Campus P
90724 GOL 105-L06B 0
  Tu    
1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
2026-08-24 Virginia Beach Campus P
95582 GOL 105-L08B 0
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-08-24 Virtual Location WW
Online science laboratory courses are generally accepted for the fulfillment of general education requirements by both two-year and four-year academic institutions. However, it is advisable for students pursuing programs within the sciences to undertake in-person laboratory sessions for their science courses, as online lab sessions may not be deemed sufficient. Please consult with your academic advisor and/or prospective transfer institutions to ensure the acceptability of online lab courses toward your degree program.
90753 GOL 105-N02N 4
 M     
5:50 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
2026-09-28 Norfolk Campus P
This class is paired with lab L02N.
90735 GOL 105-O01N 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-09-28 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service. This class is paired with lab L01N.
90734 GOL 105-O01P 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-09-28 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service. This class is paired with lab L01P.
90749 GOL 105-O03C 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-08-24 Virtual Location WW
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service. This class is paired with lab L04C.
95581 GOL 105-O07B 4
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2026-08-24 Virtual Location WW
Online science laboratory courses are generally accepted for the fulfillment of general education requirements by both two-year and four-year academic institutions. However, it is advisable for students pursuing programs within the sciences to undertake in-person laboratory sessions for their science courses, as online lab sessions may not be deemed sufficient. Please consult with your academic advisor and/or prospective transfer institutions to ensure the acceptability of online lab courses toward your degree program.
This class has no scheduled meeting times. It will be conducted online, requiring students to have reliable and daily access to a computer and Internet service.
90737 GOL 105-U1CK 4
 MTuWThF 
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
2026-09-08 Oscar Smith High School P
90759 GOL 105-U2CK 4
 MTuWThF 
8:55 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
2026-09-08 Hickory High School P
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