GEOL 451

Fall 2026 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 4 hours.

Discusses geophysical methods to reveal subsurface structures. Topics include seismic methods, gravity, magnetics, electrical methods, ground penetrating radar, borehole geophysics, and their applications to hydrocarbon and mineral exploration as well as engineering and environmental investigations.

4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Several required local trips for field experiments. Prerequisite: MATH 241 and PHYS 212; or consent of instructor.

GEOL 451 class schedule data for fall 2026
Status CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
3
76826
Online
A
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Balikian, R
Availability:
Open (Restricted)
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Restriction(s):
Restricted to students in the Earth Sci & Environmental Chng department.
Not intended for MS:Environ Geology ONL-UIUC or NDEG:Environ Geology ONL-UIUC.
3
77569
Online
B
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Balikian, R
Availability:
Open (Restricted)
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Restriction(s):
Restricted to NDEG:WeatherClimteRA ONL-UIUC, MS:WeatherClimteRA ONL-UIUC, MS:Environ Geology ONL-UIUC, NDEG:Environ Geology ONL-UIUC, MS:GIS & Data Sci ONL - UIUC, or NDEG:GIS & Data Sci ONL -UIUC.
3
79378
Online
C
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
Balikian, R
Availability:
Open (Restricted)
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Restriction(s):
Not intended for Geology major(s). Restricted to MS:Crop Sciences -UIUC, MS: Civil Engr - Online - UIUC, MCS: Computer Sci OFF - UIUC, MS:Nat Res Env Sci -UIUC, MS:Env Engr Civil Engr -UIUC, NDEG:Graduate OR - UIUC, MENG:Mech Engineering Onl-UIUC, MENG:Elec & Comp Eng ONL -UIUC, MENG:Engr:Energy Sys Onl-UIUC, or MENG:Bioeng:Gen Bioeng On-UIUC.
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