GEOL 391

Field Studies in Geology

This course requires field trips to selected locations of geologic inter - est. Course content varies according to field trip destination but may include topics in physical geology, environmental geology, economic geology, natural history, and/or introduction to tools and techniques used for geosciences field research [e.g. map and compass, the Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), etc.]. Units are awarded based on both lecture and laboratory (one unit per 18 hours lecture and/or 54 hours laboratory or a combination of lecture and laboratory hours).

Units: 1.0-3.0(2.0)

Hours: 18 hours LEC; 108 hours LAB