GEOL 552

Fall 2026 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 4 hours.

Explores dynamic characteristics of the solid earth. Covers physical and mathematical theories of deformation occurring on the surface and within the lithosphere and mantle. Discusses observations that can help us understand past and ongoing earth dynamics; these observation include topography, gravity, heat flow, geology, mineral physics, and seismic and magnetotelluric images, as well as plate tectonics theory. Includes regular lectures and tutorials on geodynamic modeling.

Prerequisite: MATH 285, PHYS 211, GEOL 452, or consent of instructor.

GEOL 552 class schedule data for fall 2026
Status CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
1
48946
Lecture
AL1
10:00AM -11:20AM
MW
Location Pending
Gregg, T
Availability:
Open
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Section Info:
Class will meet in room 4041 NHB
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