Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2017
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ESCI 611 001 (CRN: 22479)
ADVANCED PETROLOGY II
Long Title: ADVANCED PETROLOGY II
Department: *Earth Science*
Instructors:
Meeting: 2:00PM - 3:15PM MW (9-JAN-2017 - 21-APR-2017)
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):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 3
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 19
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 4
Enrollment data as of: 18-APR-2024 12:20AM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Final Exam Time:
29-APR-2017
2:00PM - 5:00PM S
Description: This course will bring together constraints from field geology, petrography, petrology, geochemistry, and geodynamics to tackle advanced A87 research questions of whole Earth processes that are relevant in the 21st century. The topics that may be covered include, but are not limited to, interplay between magmatic and tectonic processes, magma generation, migration, extraction, and dynamic stability in various settings, magmatic differentiation, volatiles and fluids exchange between various reservoirs and effects on long-term climate, ore genesis, and formation and modification of continents. Cross-list: ESCI 411. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ESCI 611 if student has credit for ESCI 411.