Apr 24, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalogue Archived Catalogue

GLY 470 - Field Course in Geology


Intensive geological field mapping in various geological settings. Capstone emphasis on prior geological knowledge, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Interpretation of field data and solving field-based problems in small groups under direct faculty supervision. Includes preparation of geological maps and cross sections using digital topographic map, detailed lithologic descriptions outcrop questions and  and local geologic history. Course fees apply. Students must register for lecture and laboratory.

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite Courses: (GLY 310  or GLY 311  and GLY 416  ) and GLY 431 ,  GLY 390 ,  GLY 441  and GLY 471 .
Additional Restrictions/Requirements: Prerequisite courses or consent of instructor.
University Studies: Explorations Beyond the Classroom
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated. Maximum Repeatable Hours: 4


Additional Course Fees: Student Blanket Professional Liability Insurance Additional Course Fee Schedule


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