Course Catalog - 2012-2013

     

ESCI 334 - GEOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES

Long Title: GEOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES
Department: *Earth Science*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: An introduction to the basic methods of description, recording, and interpretation of geologic features in the field, including rock and outcrop description, geologic mapping and cross-section construction. The course includes one or two required field trips during Saturdays, as well as a required seven day excursion help either during Spring Break or during the semester. Taught every Spring Recommended prerequisite(s): ESCI 322 and 323.