Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 12.091 (January (IAP) 2006) 
• Course Title:
• Medical Geology/Geochemistry: An Exposure 
• Course Level:
• Undergraduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences 
• Course Instructor(s):
• ILA PILLALAMARRI (Dr. P. ILA) 
• Course Introduction:
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  12.091 Medical Geology/Geochemistry: An Exposure
  
  
  
  

  January (IAP) 2006

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features lecture notes and projects. It is offered during the Independent Activities Period (IAP), which is a special 4-week term at MIT that runs from the first week of January until the end of the month.

  
  
  

  Course 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.