Annual 2021-2022 Class Schedule
NOTE: This course schedule is subject to change based on instructional guidelines to comply with COVID restrictions. Courses may be added, cancelled, or moved quarters as deemed necessary.
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| Course # | Course Title | Fall | Winter | Spring |
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FIRST-YEAR SEMINARS |
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| 102-6 | Sustainability & Social Justice (First-Year Seminar) | Horton | ||
DISTRIBUTION EARTH COURSES - 100-LEVEL |
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| 101 | Earth Science for the 21st Century | Jacobsen | ||
106 |
The Ocean, The Atmosphere and Our Climate | Blair | ||
| 114 | Evolution and the Scientific Method | Sageman | ||
| 180 | Fantasy Worlds - How to Build Your Own Planet | Mulyukova | ||
CORE EARTH COURSES - 200-LEVEL |
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| 201 | Earth Systems Revealed | Jacobson | ||
| 202 | Earth's Interior | Stein | ||
| 203 | Earth System History | Hurtgen | ||
| 204 | Communication for Geoscientists | Osburn | ||
ADVANCED EARTH COURSES - 300/400 LEVEL |
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| 300 | Earth and Planetary Materials | Jacobsen | ||
| 301 | Petrology: Evolution of Crustal and Mantle Rocks | Bina | ||
| 310 | Aqueous Geochemistry | Jacobson | ||
| 312 | Stable Isotope Geochemistry | Hurtgen | ||
| 330 | Sedimentary Geology | Sageman | ||
| 341 | Quaternary Climate Change | Axford | ||
| 342 | Contemporary Energy and Climate Change | Axford | ||
| 350 | Physics of the Earth | Bina | ||
| 352 | Global Tectonics | Stein | ||
| 353 | Inverse Methods | van der Lee | ||
| 360 | Instrumentation and Field Methods | Beddows | ||
| 362 | Data Analysis | Stein | ||
| 371 | Biogeochemistry | Blair | ||
| 373 | Microbial Ecology | Osburn | ||
| 390-8 | Special Topics: R Data Science | Scholl | ||
| 450 | Advanced Topics: Atmospheric Science | Horton | ||
| 450 | Advanced Topics: Nemmers Seminar | Osburn | ||