University Catalog for Undergraduate Students

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earth and environmental sciences

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Number Title Offered/Credits
GE110 Geology of National Parks (Spring: 3)
GE125 Exploring Earth History (Spring: 3)
GE126 Exploring Earth History Lab (Spring: 0)
GE132 Exploring the Earth I: Origin and Systems (Fall: 4)
GE133.01 Exploring the Earth I: Origin and Systems Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE133.02 Exploring the Earth I: Origin and Systems Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE133.03 Exploring the Earth I: Origin and Systems Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE133.04 Exploring the Earth I: Origin and Systems Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE146 Origin and Evolution of Life on Earth (Spring: 3)
GE150 Astronomy (Spring: 3)
GE157 Oceanography (Fall: 4)
GE167 Environmental Geosciences I: Resources and Pollution (Fall/Spring: 3)
GE168 Environmental Geosciences II: Earth Processes and Risks (Spring: 3)
GE170 Rivers and the Environment (Fall: 3)
GE172 Weather, Climate, and the Environment (Fall: 4)
GE174 Climate Change and Society (Spring: 4)
GE175 Climate Change and Society Lab (Fall: 0)
GE177 Cosmos (Fall: 3)
GE180 The Living Earth I (Fall: 4)
GE182 The Living Earth II (Spring: 3)
GE183.01 The Living Earth II Lab (Spring 2012-2013: 0)
GE187 Geoscience and Public Policy (Spring: 3)
GE195 Introduction to Space Weather (Spring: 3)
GE201 Environmental Systems: The Human Footprint (Fall: 2)
GE202 Environmental Systems: Ecosystems (Fall: 2)
GE203 Environmental Systems: Water Resources (Spring: 2)
GE204 Environmental Systems: The Critical Zone (Spring: 2)
GE205 Environmental Systems: Climate Change (Fall: 2)
GE206 Environmental Systems: Oceans (Fall: 2)
GE207 Environmental Systems: Earthquakes and Hazards (Spring: 2)
GE208 Environmental Systems: Quantitative Methods (Spring: 2)
GE211.01 Environmental Systems:The Human Footprint Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE211.02 Environmental Systems:The Human Footprint Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE211.03 Environmental Systems:The Human Footprint Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE212.01 Environmental Systems: Ecosystems Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE212.02 Environmental Systems: Ecosystems Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE212.03 Environmental Systems: Ecosystems Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE213.01 Environmental Systems: Water Resources Lab (Spring 2012-2013: 0)
GE214.01 Environmental Systems:The Critical Zone Lab (Spring 2012-2013: 0)
GE215.01 Environmental Systems: Climate Change Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE215.02 Environmental Systems: Climate Change Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE216.01 Environmental Systems: Oceans Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE216.02 Environmental Systems: Oceans Lab (Fall 2012-2013: 0)
GE220 Earth Materials (Spring: 4)
GE220.01 Earth Materials (Spring 2012-2013: 4)
GE221.01 Earth Materials Lab (Spring 2012-2013: 0)
GE221.02 Earth Materials Lab (Spring 2012-2013: 0)
GE221.03 Earth Materials Lab (Spring 2012-2013: 0)
GE221.04 Earth Materials Lab (Spring 2012-2013: 0)
GE250 Environmental Geology (Fall: 4)
GE251 Environmental Geology Lab (Spring: 0)
GE264 Stratigraphy and Sedimentation (Fall: 4)
GE265 Stratigraphy and Sedimentation Lab (Fall: 0)
GE275 Integrat Sci Res,Service/Community&Soc/Environ Jus (Fall: 3)
GE285 Introduction to Structural Geology (Spring: 4)
GE286 Introduction to Structural Geology Lab (Spring: 0)
GE288 Geological Field Mapping Methods (Spring: 4)
GE297 Environmental Hydrology (Fall: 3)
GE310 Agroecology: The Science of Sustainable Agriculture (Fall: 3)
GE312 River Restoration and Management (Fall: 3)
GE330 Paleobiology (Spring: 4)
GE331 Paleobiology Lab (Spring: 0)
GE335 Topics in Geobiology (Spring: 3)
GE370 Optical Mineralogy (Fall: 2)
GE372 Igneous Petrology (Fall: 2)
GE374 Sedimentary Petrology (Spring: 2)
GE376 Metamorphic Petrology (Spring: 2)
GE380 Environmental Oceanography (Spring: 3)
GE391 Introduction to Geophysics (Fall: 3)
GE398 Statistical Analysis of Scientific Data (Fall/Spring: 3)
GE400 Geomorphology and Landscape Change (Spring: 4)
GE405 Fluid Flow and Sediment Transport (Fall: 3)
GE418 Hydrogeology (Spring: 3)
GE420 Ecohydrology (Fall: 3)
GE424 Environmental Geophysics (Fall: 3)
GE424.01 Environmental Geophysics (Fall 2012-2013: 3)
GE440 Global Biogeochemical Cycles (Spring: 3)
GE455 Exploration Seismology (Spring: 4)
GE456 Exploration Seismology Laboratory (Spring: 0)
GE457 Watershed Science (Fall: 3)
GE480 Applications of GIS (Geographical Information Systems) (Spring: 4)
GE484 Aqueous Geochemistry (Fall: 3)
GE485 Advanced Structural Geology (Fall: 4)
GE486 Advanced Structural Geology Lab (Fall: 0)
GE490 Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation (Spring: 3)
GE490.01 Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation (Fall 2012-2013: 3)
GE512 Isotopes in Earth Sciences (Spring: 4)
GE513 Isotopes in Earth Sciences Lab (Spring: 0)
GE518 Estuarine Studies (Spring: 3)
GE530.01 Marine Geology (Fall 2012-2013: 3)
GE535 Coastal Processes (Spring: 3)
GE543 Tectonics (Fall: 3)
GE570 Petrology I (Fall: 3)
GE572 Geophysical Data Processing (Spring: 3)
GE574 Petrology II (Spring: 3)
GE580 Environmental Seminar (Spring: 3)
GE580.01 Environmental Seminar (Spring 2012-2013: 3)
GE580.02 Environmental Seminar (Spring 2012-2013: 3)
GE582 Senior Research Seminar I (Fall: 2)
GE595 Senior Thesis Seminar (Fall/Spring: 3-6)
GE596 Undergraduate Reading and Research in Environmental Geoscience (Fall/Spring: 3)
GE597 Undergraduate Reading and Research in Geology (Fall/Spring: 3)
GE598 Undergraduate Reading and Research in Geophysics (Fall/Spring: 3)
GE599 Advanced Independent Research (Fall/Spring: 6)
GE660 Introduction to Seismology (Fall: 3)
GE691 Earth Systems Seminar (Fall: 3)
GE691.01 Earth System Seminar (Fall 2012-2013: 3)
GE693 Earth Systems Seminar (Fall: 3)
GE798 Graduate Reading and Research in Geophysics (Fall/Spring: 3)
GE799 Graduate Reading and Research in Geology (Fall/Spring: 3)
GE801 Thesis Seminar (Fall/Spring: 3)