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Kelli Wakefield

Residential Faculty - Geology

Physical Science

Office: PS 15 - Room: 212

480-461-7054

Office Hours

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM11:00 AM - 1:00 PM1:00 PM - 2:00 PM11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 
    By appointment

I will be available for Student Time / Office Hours using Webex Meetings space and in my office on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Contact me to set up a meeting time that is not listed here and I will try very hard to accomodate you.

Classes Taught

Fall 2025

GLG101IN Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth 4 Credits

Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
23454
Dobson Campus

PS109 - Geology Lecture Room

In-Person
Lecture
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025
TuTh
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Open

20 of 26
Seats Available

Notes: Class 23454 Course fee will be used to provide the required Geology lab manual for this course.

Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 23454 must also register for .

23455
Dobson Campus

PS110 - Geology Lab

In-Person
Lab
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025
Tu
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Open

20 of 26
Seats Available

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 23455 must also register for .

GLG110IN Geological Disasters and the Environment 4 Credits

Acquaints students with the use and importance of geological studies as they apply to the interactions between people and the Earth. Includes geological processes and hazards such as earthquakes, volcanoes, floods and landslides. Examines environmental impact and use of mineral and energy resources. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
23462
Dobson Campus

PS 114

In-Person
Lecture
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025
TuTh
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM

Open

17 of 24
Seats Available

Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 23462 must also register for .

23463
Dobson Campus

PS 114

In-Person
Lab
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025
TuTh
3:00 PM – 4:15 PM

Open

17 of 24
Seats Available

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 23463 must also register for .

Fall Flex Start 2025

GLG101IN Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth 4 Credits

Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
23628

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
10/20/2025 – 12/19/2025

Open

17 of 26
Seats Available

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Students may contact instructor at [email protected]

Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 23628 must also register for .

23629

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lab
10/20/2025 – 12/19/2025

Open

17 of 26
Seats Available

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Students may contact instructor at [email protected]

Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

Lecture Notes: Students registering for class 23629 must also register for .

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