Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2022-2023
EEPS 516 - FIELD TRIP-ADV GEOL & PETROL
Long Title: FIELD TRIP FOR ADVANCED GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY
Department: Earth/Environmnt/Planetary Sci
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): (ESCI 322 OR EEPS 322) AND ESCI 324 OR EEPS 324
Description: A field trip course centered on weekly readings and several mapping projects carried out over the course of 1 week. The course will focus on western North American geology with emphasis on igneous and metamorphic petrology and structural geology in the context of regional tectonics. Field studies will be accompanied by quantitative data collection and analysis. Each student will be responsible for a small field-based project. Repeatable for Credit.