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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2026
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EEPS 418 001 (CRN: 24680)
ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY
Long Title: TRACE ELEMENT AND ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY
Department: Earth/Environmnt/Planetary Sci
Instructors:
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 18
Section Enrolled: 3
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 36
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 10
Enrollment data as of: 24-NOV-2025 3:08PM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Description: An introduction to the principles and techniques of stable and radiogenic geochemistry in the geosciences. The course will begin by examining the fundamental physics relevant to isotope partitioning and decay, followed by a survey of different isotope systems and how they are used to study surface processes, element cycling, climate, and planetary science. Cross-list: EEPS 618. Recommended Prerequisite(s): EEPS 322 Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for EEPS 418 if student has credit for EEPS 618/ESCI 433/ESCI 633.