New Edition Now Available! The labs in Introduction to Geology for Non-Majors Lab Manual have a different focus that a traditional introduction to instead of training future geoscientists, they are specifically designed to enable students to see how many aspects of geology―and science in general―impact everyone in everyday life, even in ways that you may not have thought about. Of course, along the way, you will still learn many basic principles of geology (which are necessary to understand why they affect you). Introduction to Geology for Non-Majors Lab Manual :