ENVI 485 - Environmental Geology

Institution:

University of San Diego

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Description:

This course will provide an in-depth examination of the geologic principles and issues pertinent to the environmental consulting industry. It will include a discussion of geologic hazards including floods, mass wasting, earthquakes, and erosion. An examination of the geology of groundwater occurrence, groundwater flow, and groundwater development and management will also be addressed. Specific examples from the San Diego region will be emphasized. Three lectures and one laboratory per week. Prerequisites: ENVI 104 or ENVI 109 or ENVI 110 and MATH 115 or Calculus; or consent of instructor. (Spring semester)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.sandiego.edu

Phone Number:

(619) 260-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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