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2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GES 2745 - Preparation for Geological Science Careers (4) [WID]


When Offered: Fall; Spring
GEN ED: Junior Writing in the Discipline (WID)
This course provides instruction in various aspects of data collection, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and the preparation and presentation of written and oral geologic reports to standards of the profession. Topics include: survey of geologic literature and digital information retrieval services, research design, data management, ethics and safety. Data collection and mapping in the field is a major component of the course and vigorous hiking is required. Lecture three hours, laboratory three hours.
Prerequisite: GES 2250 . Prerequisite or corequisite:  R C 2001  or its equivalent. Open only to Geology majors and minors.