GEOL 415

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Field Geology

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Credit: 2 TO 8 hours.

Group field study in a prominent geologic locality; includes in-class meetings, student-led presentation, and field trip; trips run during spring break, winter break, in mid-end May or intercession; dates depend on location.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. 2 to 8 undergraduate hours. 2 to 8 graduate hours. May be repeated. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

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GEOL 415 class schedule data for spring 2017
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	40637	Conference	A	5:00PM -6:20PM	T	Davenport Hall	Marshak, S	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/17-05/03/17 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Section Fee: GEOL 415 Field Trip $750.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Field Geology: Structure and tectonics of the southwestern United States. The course consists of a required ~8-day field trip to western Arizona and southern California during Spring Break, and a series of pre-trip lectures addressing the regional tectonic evolution of the North American Cordillera. Field study may focus on the Basin and Range Rift, the San Andreas Fault, and Death Valley. Participants will be camping in isolated desert locations, with no facilities, during the trip. Class meeting schedule: Tuesday (5:00 - 6:30 p.m.) Cost to students is estimated to be $750. The course is intended primarily for upper level geology majors and graduate students. Prerequisites: At least one 400-level geology course; permission of the instructor, based on an application process, for there is limited space. Priority will be given to students with a strong record of coursework in geoscience and/or a particular need for taking the course in. 4 hrs.