Courses Offered in Geology and Planetary Science

NUMBER

COURSE

CRED.

SEMESTER

INSTRUCTOR

0030

World Physical Geography

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Rosenmeier

0040

Physical Geology

3

Fall, Spring

Anderson, Jones

0055

Geology

2

Fall, Spring

Jones

0060

Historical Geology

4

Spring

Jones

0800

Geology

3

Fall, Spring, Summer

Anderson, Stewart

0802

CGS: Geology of the National Parks

3

Spring

Staff

0820

Natural Disasters

3

Spring

Ramsey

0840

CGS: Earth System Science

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Staff

0842

CGS: Planet Earth

3

Fall, Spring

Pilant

0860

Environmental Geology

3

Fall, Summer

Capo, Staff

0870

The Planets

3

Spring, Summer

Skilling, Staff

0871

Intelligent Life in the Universe

3

Fall
(Alt. years)

Lugar

0890

CGS: Oceanography

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Staff

1001

Mineralogy

4

Fall

Stewart

1003

Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

4

Spring

Skilling

1015 /
2015

Geology Colloquium

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Fall, Spring

Staff

1020

Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

4

Spring

Abbott

1051

Groundwater Geology

4

Spring

Staff

1052

Paleoclimates

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Abbott

1055 /
1056

Environmental Sciences, Ethics and Public Policy

3

Spring

McCord, Rosenmeier

1060

Geomorphology

4

Fall
(Alt. years)

Abbott

1079

Field Methods

1

Spring
(Alt. years)

Staff

1100

Structural Geology

4

Fall

Anderson

1200

Paleontology: A History of Life

4

Fall
(Alt. years)

Jones

1400

Introduction to Solid-Earth Geophysics

3

Fall
(Alt. years)

Harbert

1410

Exploration Geophysics

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Harbert

1413

Well Logging

2

Spring
(Alt. years)

Harbert

1445 /
2449

GIS, GPS and Computer Methods for Earth Scientists

3

Fall

Harbert

1460

Introduction to Remote Sensing

3

Fall

Ramsey

1500

Chemistry of the Earth and its Environment

3

Fall

Stewart

1515

Environmental Geochemistry

3

Fall

Capo

1701

Planetary Geology

3

Fall

Skilling

1900

Internship

4-6

Fall, Spring

Staff

1901

Independent Study

1-12

Fall, Spring

Staff

1903

Undergraduate Research

1-12

Fall, Spring

Staff

1904

Directed Reading

1-12

Fall, Spring

Staff

1960

Field Camp

4-6

Summer

Staff

2021

Advanced Igneous Petrology

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Stewart

2110

Plate Tectonics

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Anderson

2203

Paleoecology

3

Fall
(Alt. years)

Staff

2220

Evolution of the Fossil Record

3

Fall
(Alt. years)

Staff

2221

Morphological Analysis

3

Fall
(Alt. years)

Staff

2300

Pro-M.S. Seminar

1

Fall

Harbert, Ramsey

2446

Advanced GIS Systems and Computer Methods

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Harbert

2447

Introduction to Arc/view & Programming

3

Fall
(Alt. years)

Harbert

2460

Applied Remote Sensing and GPS Techniques

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Ramsey

2501

Analytical Geochemistry

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Capo, Stewart

2502

Advanced Analytical Geochemistry

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Capo, Stewart

2515

Advanced Environmental Geochemistry

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Capo

2520

Isotope Geochemistry

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Capo, Stewart

2530

Geochemical and Hydrological Modeling

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Staff

2640

Advanced Geohazards & Risk Management

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Ramsey

2740

Planetary Geochemistry

3

Spring
(Alt. years)

Stewart

2750

Volcanology

3

Fall
(Alt. years)

Ramsey, Skilling

3900

Topics in Geology

3

Topics/times vary

Staff

3902

Directed Study

1-12

Fall, Spring

Staff

3903

Topics in Sedimentary Geology

3

Topics/times vary

Staff

3921

Topics in Paleoenvironmental Analysis

3

Topics/times vary

Staff

3940

Topics in Geophysics

3

Topics/times vary

Staff

3945

Topics in GIS and Remote Sensing

3

Topics/times vary

Staff

3953

Topics in Geochemistry

3

Topics/times vary

Staff

3963

Topics in Environmental Geology and the Environment

3

Topics/times vary

Staff

3970

Topics in Planetary Geology

3

Topics/times vary

Staff

3975

Topics in Volcanology

3

Topics/times vary

Staff