CollegeTransfer.Net
Toggle menu
Home
Search
Search
Search Transfer Schools
Search for Course Equivalencies
Search for Exam Equivalencies
Search for Transfer Articulation Agreements
Search for Programs
Search for Courses
PA Bureau of CTE SOAR Programs
Transfer Student Center
Transfer Student Center
Adult Learners
Community College Students
High School Students
Traditional University Students
International Students
Military Learners and Veterans
About
About
Institutional information
Transfer FAQ
Register
Login
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
GEOL A363: GIS in the Sciences
4.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
(Prereq: Grade of C or better in GEOL A101, A103, or A401) Introduction to Geographic Information Systems. This course provides an overview of key elements of a GIS including, but not limited to, the development and application of modern GIS, spatial data types and structores, GPS and satellite mapping, map projections and cocordinate systems, GIS data acquisition and quality control, spatial analysis, and career options for GIS professionals. Course topics are supplemented with hands-on activities using ESRI's ArcGIS software environment.
Share
GEOL A363 - GIS in the Sciences
Favorite
Show comparable courses
GEOL A398: Topics in Geology
1.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
(Specified prereq. or departmental permission) Selected topics in the Geological Sciences. Laboratory and field experiences may be included where appropriate.
Share
GEOL A398 - Topics in Geology
Favorite
Show comparable courses
GEOL A399: Independent Study
1.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
(Prereq: Departmental permission)
Share
GEOL A399 - Independent Study
Favorite
Show comparable courses
GEOL A401: Environmental Geomorphology
4.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
(Prereq: Grade of C or better in GEOL A101 or GEOL A103 or GEOL A201) Overview of earth surface processes and mechanisms and the forces that move mass throughout the landscape to give rise to present and past topography. Time scales of interest range from fractions of seconds to eons, and spatial scales of interest range from millimeters to hundreds of kilometers. Analysis of key concepts in geomorphology including, but not limited to, soils, weathering, groundwater, surface water hydrology, sediment transport, river systems, and coastal processes. Lab emphasizes observation of surface processes in the field through measurement and analysis. Field trips required.
Share
GEOL A401 - Environmental Geomorphology
Favorite
Show comparable courses
GEOL A405: Global Biogeochemical Cycles
4.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
(Prereq: Grade of C or better in CHEM A111, and grade of C or better in either GEOL A101 or GEOL A103) This course provides an integrated and quantitative perspective on the processes that cycle biologically important elements through the Earth systems and the relationship of those processes to global change in the past, present, and future. Topics include feedback loops, redox processes, nutrient cycling, gas flexes, modeling approaches, and how humans have modified Earth's biogeochemistry. Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Required field trips.
Share
GEOL A405 - Global Biogeochemical Cycles
Favorite
GEOL A425: Coastal Field Geology
4.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
(Prereq: Grade of C or better in any two geology courses at the 300-level) Investigation of the primary structures and geomorphology of the Holocene and Pleistocene shorelines of selected sites through a series of trips and lectures. Additionally, aspects of Paleogene stratigraphy, neotectonics, and human interaction with the coast will be reviewed. Classwork will be conducted in the field. Requires seven nights camping during Maymester or five nights over Spring Break. Special fee assessed at registration covers lodging and transportation on the trips.
Share
GEOL A425 - Coastal Field Geology
Favorite
GEOL A431: Southern Appalachian Geology
4.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
(Prereq: Grade of C or better in any two geology courses at the 300-level) The stratigraphic, structural, magmatic, and metamorphic features of the Southern Appalachian origin, studied through the readings in the literature and outcrop observation. Requires one weekend field trip and a five day field trip over Spring Break. Special Fee assessed at registration covers lodging and transportation on the trips.
Share
GEOL A431 - Southern Appalachian Geology
Favorite
GEOL A490: Senior Seminar
1.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
[=BIOL A490] (Prereq: Senior status; coreq: GEOL A490) A seminar series designed to introduce students to current research in biology and geology through weekly seminars by faculty, visiting scientists, and USCA biology majors. This course must be taken as a co-requisite with departmental capstone courses, BIOL A499 or GEOL A499. Students enrolled in Senior Seminar will be expected to pose a question of scientific significance and prepare a research proposal describing an appropriate experimental design to answer the question. Research proposals will be evaluated based on the student's ability to discuss the question, propose pertinent experiments to test the question, and to make proper use of the scientific literature. The course will culminate in student oral presentations of work conducted in the capstone course.
Share
GEOL A490 - Senior Seminar
Favorite
GEOL A499: Geology Capstone
3.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
(Pre-req: Departmental permission; 12 hours of geology courses; co-req: BIOL A499 or GEOL A499) A capstone experience designed to introduce students to the planning and execution of research and the presentation of research findings. Students will work directly with a faculty member to develop and carry out a research project of geological significance. Enrollment in this course requires an independent study contract. GEOL A499 is specifially designed for those who show an aptitude and a desire to conduct geological research. Minimum time requirement: one conference and five laboratory or field hours per week.
Share
GEOL A499 - Geology Capstone
Favorite
GEOL A500: Field Geology
6.00 Credits
University of South Carolina-Aiken
(Prereq: 16 hours in geology, not including GEOL A103 or A201 with a grade of C or better; departmental permission) Geological field techniques including the use of field instruments and preparation of geologic maps and cross sections. Supervised geologic investigations of a local area. Written final report required.
Share
GEOL A500 - Field Geology
Favorite
Show comparable courses
First
Previous
71
72
73
74
75
Next
Last
Results Per Page:
10
20
30
40
50
Search Again
To find college, community college and university courses by keyword, enter some or all of the following, then select the Search button.
College:
(Type the name of a College, University, Exam, or Corporation)
Course Subject:
(For example: Accounting, Psychology)
Course Prefix and Number:
(For example: ACCT 101, where Course Prefix is ACCT, and Course Number is 101)
Course Title:
(For example: Introduction To Accounting)
Course Description:
(For example: Sine waves, Hemingway, or Impressionism)
Distance:
Within
5 miles
10 miles
25 miles
50 miles
100 miles
200 miles
of
Zip Code
Please enter a valid 5 or 9-digit Zip Code.
(For example: Find all institutions within 5 miles of the selected Zip Code)
State/Region:
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Federated States of Micronesia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Marshall Islands
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Minor Outlying Islands
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Palau
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Marianas Islands
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands