GEOL 4500 - Field Geology

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California State University-Stanislaus

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Description:

(4 Units) Four projects, up to one week in length each, allow for experience in measurement of stratigraphic sections, and geologic mapping in faulted and folded sedimentary and volcanic rocks, and in areas underlain by intrusive and metamorphic rocks. Students will prepare a report for each field project, to synthesize the field data and present a professional geologic map and cross sections. Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement. Prerequisites: Completion of the Writing Proficiency Screening Test with a passing score and GEOL 4360. (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory or field work, 6 hours) (Winter or Spring of alternate years)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csustan.edu

Phone Number:

(209) 667-3122

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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