EARTH104A
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EARTH 104A - Field Studies in Geological Methods
Earth Science
College of Letters and Science
Full Course Title
Field Studies in Geological Methods
Instructor Name(s)
RIOUX, MORELL
Course Description
Introduction to the methods of geological observations and interpretations, with an emphasis on understanding earth processes in the field and reconstructing the physical history of the earth; the stratigraphic, petrologic, and structural relations of rocks. Lecture, lab and field trips. The field trip portion consists of 6–8 one day trips and commonly an overnight trip lasting 3-4 days.
Unit Value
4
Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit
0
Maximum Units
4
Recommended Preparation
Earth 3; and, Earth 114 (114A-B)
Prerequisites
Advisory Enrollment Comments
Course materials fee charged.